This morning's show was full of fascinating reasons why people break up with their significant other.You know it's time to break up...

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when a guy is more into Twizzlers than you.  Yup, you heard me...TWIZZLERS. Paula posted this on our Facebook page: "He was obsessed with twizzlers.  At first I thought cool you can create things out of twizzlers how impressive. 5 months later for hours a day playing with twizzlers, I'm all set, have fun with your candy see ya...

Justin said his friend once dumped a girl because he didn't like who she was in a previous life!  Facebook is absolutely hysterical today.

Where You Will Find Mark Ericson Tonight

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Mark will be sipping some sort of tropical beverage as he hosts "Hot Country Nights" at Surfside in Salisbury.  Stop by, say hi and listen to some great music by Jodie Cunningham.

Weather

Cloudy with the chance of showers everywhere today and 71...it will be a bit warmer in the North Country.

Top News Stories

Veterans Hospital Visit
The acting head of the problem-plagued Veterans Affairs Department later today will visit a hospital in Phoenix that has been at the center of allegations that veterans died while waiting to see a doctor. Sloan Gibson is scheduled to tour the facility and speak with officials there.

Graphic Testimony In Mazzaglia Trial
Another day of disturbing testimony came to a close Wednesday in the trial Seth Mazzaglia.  He is charged with raping and killing 19-year-old Elizabeth Marriott. Mazzaglia's ex-girlfriend, Kathryn McDonough, testified that he sneaked up behind Marriott as the two women watched a movie. She said he choked Marriott with a rope, then raped her. McDonough said she helped dispose of Marriott’s body. McDonough has pleaded guilty to hindering prosecution and is serving 1  1/2 to 3 years in prison.

Three RCMP Killed, Two Others Injured
Police say three officers have been shot dead and two others injured and they are searching for a suspect in the east coast Canadian province of New Brunswick.The Royal Canadian Mounted are looking for 24-year-old Justin Bourque of Moncton.   Constable Damien Theriault says police are urging people in the area to stay inside their homes and lock their doors. Drivers were also asked to stay out of the area.

Stupid News

The Loro Parque Zoo in Spain occasionally runs safety drills.  Well, this particular drill, an employee dressed up like a gorilla for an escaped gorilla simulation.  The zoo's vet, didn't get the email.  He shot the 'gorilla' with a tranquilizer dart.  The dart was meant for a 400 pound gorilla.  The man dressed as a gorilla was only 200 pounds.  He is hospitalized.

Joke du Jour

A bellhop asked an alligator if he could carry his suitcase.  The alligator said, sure but be careful, that's my wife.

Don and his wife arrived at a baseball game about an hour late.  Don shouted 'what's the score?'  A fan yelled, 'no one scored yet.'  Don's wife, said 'great, we haven't missed anything!'

Coming Up Friday

Another pair of tickets to see...

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Seize the Deal is back in Studio Big Friday morning when Newick's Lobster House visits. Check out all the great SEIZE the DEALS! 

 

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