Learning a new stitch
Knitting gets an image makeover
By Katherine Peters
     Once upon a time, the word "knitting" conjured up images of ugly, scratchy wool sweaters, followed by writing a thank-you card to great-grandma. But today, many people in Chesterfield are redefining that little word.
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A blazing competition
Local firefighters train for Combat Challenge
By Joan Tupponce
     Shave off six seconds. Shave off six seconds. That's the mantra Captain Lonnie Lewis is repeating to himself these days as he trains for the Firefighter's Combat Challenge.
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Project Lifesaver offers safety and peace of mind
By Susan Nienow
     It was a snowy day last December as Monica Bell peeked out her front door every few minutes to check on her 10-year-old daughter Dani, who was waiting to go sledding with her brother. Then the one thing Bell feared the most happened. Dani, who is autistic, wasn't there.
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