February 2008 Articles
Below is a collection of current and past American Profile articles as published in our weekly magazine. Browse by date and even get a sneak peak of upcoming stories. Don't forget you can also submit your own story and read others submitted by the American Profile community.
Be Happy for Your Heart
Happiness is not only good for the soul. An increasing body of scientific evidence suggests that happy feelings and an upbeat attitude are associated with better heart health and a longer life, too.
Appeared In the 2/24/2008 issue
Signature Songs
Every singer hopes to find the perfect song, the one with a melody you can't get out of your head, lyrics that make you laugh or cry, or just a catchy beat that sets your toes to tapping.
Appeared In the 2/24/2008 issue
A Frozen Good Time
With coffin races, a polar plunge, costume party and frozen turkey bowling, Frozen Dead Guy Days is residents' weekend farewell to the area's harsh, snow-filled winter.
Appeared In the 2/24/2008 issue
Customizing Billiard Tables
Today, the A.E. Schmidt Billiard Co. is the oldest family-owned billiard table manufacturer in the nation.
Appeared In the 2/24/2008 issue
Crusading for Bike Safety
For kids on bicycles, riding the streets is a lot safer than it used to be in Stamford, Conn., thanks to Glenn and Peggy Coppola.
Appeared In the 2/24/2008 issue
Delivering Food to Doorsteps
Rich Olenius, 63, climbs into in his delivery truck after carefully reviewing his daily customer list and inventory at The Schwan Food Co.'s depot in Richland, Wash. (pop. 38,708).
Appeared In the 2/17/2008 issue
Presidential Trivia
American voters will go to the polls in November to elect our 44th president. But how much do you know about the 42 men who previously held the nation's highest political office?
Appeared In the 2/17/2008 issue
Providing Hope through Charity
A tractor-trailer backs up to a 20,000-square-foot warehouse in St. Louis Park, Minn. (pop. 44,126).
Appeared In the 2/17/2008 issue
Making Monkeys & Merriment
In her studio in Stone Lake, Wis., Dee Lindner cuts a stack of red-heeled work socks...
Appeared In the 2/10/2008 issue
Where are the Waltons?
Catching up with the close-knit cast of TV's beloved family
Appeared In the 2/10/2008 issue
Assembling the World
When Luther Replogle quit his job during the Great Depression to make and sell globes, critics thought he'd mapped out a surefire route to failure.
Appeared In the 2/10/2008 issue
How to Sell Your Car
Selling your car yourself rather than trading it in at an auto dealership can pay off, especially if you do your homework.
Appeared In the 2/10/2008 issue
Taking a Home Inventory
After a tornado destroyed Becky Gamble’s home in Southport, Ind. (pop. 1,852), 30 years ago, she spent days documenting her lost possessions so she could file an insurance claim.
Appeared In the 2/10/2008 issue
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