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• School Board President Doug Morrison said he would like to see the history of both the Mark Twain and Longfellow schools preserved somehow in the new school.
• "Whether it's naming of certain areas or a trophy case with certain artifacts, something in there to preserve that legacy for those two schools that will be coming off-line," he said. "It's an important history."
• That might not be good enough for some area residents.
• "I believe I still live in the Mark Twain neighborhood," Bliss said.

10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. WHO'S NEXT ON THE HEALTH CARE HOT SEAT
• U.S. lawmakers are preparing to grill Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as some Republicans are calling for her to step down or be fired.

• 2. WHY ANGELA MERKEL IS SO SENSITIVE TO SPYING
• The German chancellor grew up in East Germany, where eavesdropping by secret police was rampant during the Cold War.

• 3. POLIO ADDS MISERY TO SYRIA'S GRIM REALITY
• An outbreak of the virus has the U.N. and others rushing to vaccinate the nation's children.

• 4. WHAT IKE SKELTON WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR
• The Democrat who served 34 years in Congress never served in the military but took pride in fighting on behalf of the men and women of the U.S. armed forces.

• 5. BREAST CANCER BRACELET FIGHT CONTINUES
• A Pennsylvania school board plans to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its case on banning the bands, which it says are lewd.

• 6. 3 DEAD AFTER ARIZONA DUST STORM LEADS TO CRASHES
• Nineteen vehicles are involved in chain-reaction collisions on Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson.

• 7. 'ENTOURAGE' MOVIE TO START SHOOTING IN JANUARY

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