
1. Yeehaw! Twinkies should be back on shelves this summer after a successful sale of the business. The winning bid was $140 million, which could buy you a lot of snack cakes...
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3. Sweet creature. A sugar glider is a small Australian marsupial that can glide up to 164 feet (50 meters) between one tree and another. Sugar gliders can run across open ground to reach another patch of trees.
4. Congrats! Sarah Brougham, a resident of Amherst, has been named to the Dean's List for the 2012 fall semester at Mount Ida College in Newton, Massachusetts. Brougham is one of 386 students honored for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the Dean's List. To make the Dean's List, students must have a grade point average of 3.33 or above.
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5. Weather Report: Today will be mostly cloudy with a high of 38 degrees. Tonight is looking to be partly cloudy and a chilly low of 19 degrees. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with some warm temperatures.
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