Steve Nedved

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The latest revolution in winemaking adds ‘green’ to red, white and rosé

Silver Oak(NEW YORK) — Going green had become David Duncan’s mission. For the last 15 years, Duncan, the president and CEO of Silver Oak Cellars, had feverishly researched how he could transform his family’s California wineries into sustainable stewards of the earth. Silver Oak’s Cabernet Sauvignon had developed a loyal following among oenophiles and celebrities. …

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Fiancé of missing Colorado mother arrested for murder: Sources

Woodland Park Police Department(WOODLAND PARK, Colo.) — Patrick Frazee, the fiancé of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth, was arrested for murder Friday morning, nearly one month after Berreth vanished, sources told ABC News. Berreth, a 29-year-old mother of a 1-year-old girl, was last seen on Thanksgiving in the area of her Woodland Park home. Frazee’s …

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Decades after NJ girl’s killing, police arrest suspect who was 13 at the time

Kuzma/iStock(ASBURY PARK, N.J.) — It’s been 26 years since 12-year-old Quiana Dees left her Asbury Park, New Jersey apartment and never returned, prosecutors said. In the early hours of May 2, 1992, Quiana was found shot in the head, “unconscious and clinging to life” in a vacant, wooded lot, prosecutors said. She died on May …

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Police arrest fiancé of missing Colorado mother: Sources

Woodland Park Police Department(WOODLAND PARK, Colo.) — Investigators served an arrest warrant Friday morning for Patrick Frazee, the fiancé of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth, who hasn’t been seen in nearly one month, sources told ABC News. Frazee, the father of Berreth’s baby, was seen in handcuffs. Police believe Berreth, 29, is no longer alive, …

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African Swine Fever and its impact on the hog markets

Since the announcement that African Swine Fever was in China in August, the hog market has found some support in possible disruption of China’s pork supply. In this Managing for Profit, livestock economist Scott Brown talks about the impact the disease has had on the world’s largest supplier and consumer of pork and the rest …

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Retailers offer last minute Christmas shopping and ‘Panic Saturday’ deals

CatLane/iStock(NEW YORK) — Christmas may be just days away, but if you waited until now to shop, fear not — it’s not too late to still secure a great last-minute gift for the loved ones in your life. If you are ordering something online and want it delivered by Christmas, it’s still possible, but it’s …

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East Coast continues to get slammed by heavy rain during busy holiday travel period

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A southern storm brought two confirmed tornadoes to Florida, record rainfall in Orlando and damage to Georgia and the Carolinas on Thursday. Now the storm continues to inch its way north during the busiest travel days of the holiday season. The storm system is moving north on Friday morning and joining …

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National Park Service buys house in Atlanta where Martin Luther King Jr. was born

gregobagel/iStock(ATLANTA) — For more than two decades the National Park Service has been leading tours at the birthplace for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Now, 50 years after his death, the King Center has sold the home which was built in 1894. The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change has allowed the …

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Arrest warrant issued for 1 of 4 people who got lost in West Virginia mine

Alexey Dozmorov/iStock(CLEAR CREEK, W.Va.) — Police issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for one of the four people who allegedly broke into a West Virginia mine to steal copper, according to court documents. Three of those who entered the mine got lost and were rescued after almost a week underground. Authorities are looking to arrest …

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London’s Gatwick Airport reopens after day-long shutdown due to drones in the area

william87/iStock(LONDON) — London’s Gatwick Airport had a serious drone problem Thursday, but as of Friday morning, it is back to being operational. The airport was shut down at 9:03 p.m. on Wednesday due to reports of two drones flying over the airfield, the airport said in a statement. Despite a brief reopening in the early …

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