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Current Features
Chile Earthquake 2010
Deer Creek Middle School Shooting
Celebrating Women's History Month, March
Haiti Earthquake 2010
Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King and Black History Month
Taxes (tax year 2009)
2010 Winter Olympics
Weird, Wacky and Wonderful
Financial Crisis
War in Iraq
War on Terror/Conflict in Afghanistan
Columbine High School Tragedy

Past Features
It's Flu Season
Presidents' Day, February 15
Celebrating American Indian Heritage Month, November
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15
Natural Disasters/Weather Emergencies
September 11, 2001
Celebrating Constitution Day, Sept. 17
Labor Day, Sept. 7
Celebrating Independence Day, July 4
Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month, May
Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, May

Memorial Day, May 25
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo, May 5
Celebrating National Poetry Month, April
Celebrating Earth Day, April 22
Celebrating National Library Week, April 13-19
Election 2008
2008 Summer Olympics
World Cup 2006
Hurricane Katrina & Rita
Asia Tsunami Disaster
South Asia Earthquake
Civil Rights Act

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