Fairmont Sentinelhttp://www.fairmontsentinel.comTop Headlinesen-usMon, 15 Mar 2010 10:59:47 EDTMon, 15 Mar 2010 10:59:47 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssExpo indicates local economy is improvinghttp://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/507838.htmlFAIRMONT - The Spring Expo this weekend was a welcome sign of the approaching season, and also an indication of an improving local economy. According to Spring Expo coordinator Vicki Bicknase, there was an increase in booths at the Five Lakes Centre from last year, and also several of the businesses were requesting bigger spaces.Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:14:40 EDTEjected from car, survivor making comebackhttp://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/507817.htmlNORTHROP - A ride home from a basketball game nearly ended in tragedy when Alex Anderson, 14, was ejected from a car in a Jan. 14 crash. "He had gotten a ride home with some friends," recalled Anderson's mother, Beth Riviera. "They hit a patch of ice and lost control and hit a truck.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:23:43 EDTAbel takes aim at world nearbyhttp://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/507818.htmlFAIRMONT - Photography started out simply as a way to capture his sons' athletic events, and then it evolved. "It got addicting," said Greg Abel, whose hobby often takes him driving around Martin County, looking for bits of history and interesting details - the "nooks and crannies of nature" - to further explore through the lens of his camera.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:32:06 EDTHenson not afraid of 'taboo' subjectshttp://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/507819.htmlFAIRMONT - Green Mill in Fairmont continues its comedy line-up with Holly Henson performing March 19-20. Henson's show is unique in that she's willing to tackle the issues, such as politics, religion and cancer, that a lot of people don't see as funny. "I've never had any complaints or walkouts ever," she sai.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:33:15 EDTCoalition: Overhaul requiredhttp://www.fairmontsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/507820.htmlFAIRMONT - A group of Minnesota philanthropic leaders announced plans this week to call for a statewide early education overhaul. The group is lobbying lawmakers to coordinate and streamline what they consider the state's disjointed early childhood education system.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:38:04 EDT