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Teresa Woods of Columbus Grove, Ohio laces up skates for her daughter, Brivana, 6, at Headwaters Park Sunday afternoon. Neither mother nor daughter had ever been on skates.

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Garrett junior Taylor Gerke shoots during the second quarter against Central Noble at Garrett High School Friday.

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Purdue Fort Wayne junior Jarred Godfrey shoots while UIC senior Jamie Ahale defends him during the second half at Hilliard Gates Sports Center Saturday.

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Austin Barton with Parks and Recreation trims the bushes at Foster Park Tuesday afternoon.

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A mother and her son take a walk around Salomon Farm Park Wednesday afternoon.

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Ryne Walter, 2, helps his dad, Andy Walter with Blue Jacket, as he dismantles a light display at Fantasy of Lights Friday at Franke Park.

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Father and son Tom and Ian Persing, right to left, feed the birds at Franke Park Tuesday afternoon.

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Jalayna Hieber, 5, swings at Buckner Park Saturday afternoon.

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Marvin Flores takes down Christmas decorations at the Cherry Hill entrance Wednesday afternoon.

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President and CEO of the Embassy Theatre Kelly Updike, Chair of Board of Directors Casey Keirn, donors Robert and Pamela Bechert, and Mayor Tom Henry stand in front of the updated Watchfire marquee signage boards during the Message Board Dedication Ceremony at the Embassy Theatre on Wednesday. The previous message boards were installed about 17 years ago.

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A seagull flies near Shoaff Lake at Franke Park Tuesday afternoon.

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Homestead senior Luke Goode shoots during the fourth quarter against Blackhawk Christian at Homestead High School Tuesday.

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Margo Nussbaum takes a break from raking to pet June Bug, a male pony, at Salomon Farm Park Wednesday afternoon.

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Denver, a one year old Australian shepherd , plays at Camp Canine Friday afternoon.

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St. Francis sophomore David Ejah shoots during the first half against Grace College at Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on Monday.

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A cat takes ia Friday afternoon bath along Alabama Avenue.

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Workers take down the Merry Christmas wreath at the Indiana Michigan Power building Thursday afternoon.

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A worker loads a JLG Lift onto a truck on Calhoun Street Monday afternoon.

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A.J. Walter, 3, keeps a close eye on Tom West, with Blue Jacket, as he dismantles a light display at Fantasy of Lights Friday morning at Franke Park.

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Andrew Faux, left, and Chris Dennison, right, both with American Renovations, work on repairing the soffit of a store along Fairfield Avenue Thursday morning.