Photos for May 1, 2012
Camas’ Triton Pitassi was a district champion tennis player before putting down his racket to focus solely on throwing in track and field.
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Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez holds a baseball in the dugout during a baseball game against against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Hernandez is expected to start on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Maddy Van Liew
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Firefighters enter a house at 26908 N.E. 45th Avenue east of Ridgefield on Tuesday night. A man was found dead in the kitchen.
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Smoke pours from a house at 26908 N.E. 45th Avenue east of Ridgefield on Tuesday night. A man was found dead in the kitchen.
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This 2005 picture from Clark County property records shows the house at 26908 N.E. 45th Avenue, east of Ridgefield. The house burned on Tuesday. Firefighters found a man dead in the kitchen.
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The U.S. Forest Service helped coordinate this controlled burn of huckleberry fields last year in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Wildfires are among the threats forest officials are weighing as they adapt forest management plans for a changing climate.
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Jeremiah Thompson, 19, pleaded not guilty to a charge of rape of a child in the third degree in Clark County Superior Court on April 20.
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Parts of the Academy campus show signs of age and disrepair. The trust expects to spend $5.4 million to assess the damage and start the renovation work.
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Ed Lynch is the Fort Vancouver National Trust co-chairman.
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The Academy in Vancouver, one of the region’s most significant historic structures, could become the centerpiece of a development that would highlight its history and that of the nearby Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
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This is Ginger: from the form without the drop down
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Chenille plants hang in baskets at Kern’s Home and Garden in Akron, Ohio.
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It can be hard to keep plants in hanging baskets thriving as the pots don’t hold much water and hanging in the air causes them to dry out faster. But with good planning, and going with bigger is better in basket size you can have success. (Karen Schiely/Akron Beacon Journal/MCT)
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It can be hard to keep plants in hanging baskets thriving as the pots don’t hold much water and hanging in the air causes them to dry out faster. But with good planning, and favoring bigger baskets, you can have success.
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Purple and orange flowers fill a hanging basket at Kern’s Home and Garden in Akron, Ohio.
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It can be hard to keep plants in hanging baskets thriving as the pots don’t hold much water and hanging in the air causes them to dry out faster. But with good planning, and going with bigger is better in basket size you can have success.
Published on May 1, 2012
It can be hard to keep plants in hanging baskets thriving as the pots don’t hold much water and hanging in the air causes them to dry out faster. But with good planning, and going with bigger is better in basket size you can have success.
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Pot Meet Kettle
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Gardening is about looking forward to the results of working in the garden.
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Protesters break windows at downtown businesses including American Apparel and NikeTown during a May Day rally on Tuesday in Seattle. About two dozen of the hundreds of protesters that participated in the march shattered windows and caused mayhem in Seattle.
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Portland police move in to make arrests during a May Day march and protest in Portland on Tuesday. Hundreds of activists across the U.S. joined the worldwide May Day protests on Tuesday, with Occupy Wall Street members in several cities leading demonstrations against major financial institutions.
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U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler speaks at a community coffee Tuesday at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield. About 50 people attended the event.
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Occupy Portland protesters gather in the front yard of a home they say was foreclosed upon during a march to liberate property Tuesday in Portland. Members of the Occupy Portland movement held a rally in a Northeast Portland park Tuesday morning and then "reclaimed" a foreclosed home nearby as part of their protest. They were calling the rally at Woodlawn Park a "Land Liberation and Space Reclamation" event tied to May Day and an ongoing protest of the power of banks.
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President Barack Obama, left, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai shake hands prior to signing a strategic partnership agreement at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday.
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Three Clark County residents were arrested Tuesday morning in Washougal after allegedly trying to steal an ATM machine in Stevenson.
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Pamela Albert
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This 10-year-old boy from Vancouver was found alone on a MAX train in Northeast Portland Friday evening.
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Providence Academy in Vancouver, about 1891 Credit: Providence Archives, Seattle
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The chapel in the Academy which was designed by Mother Joseph. Photo taken in 2002.
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The Fort Vancouver National Trust will purchase The Academy from the Hidden family.
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