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South Florida, especially Broward, gets good grades for air quality
Take a deep breath, Broward County. The air quality in your backyard gets strong marks by American Lung Association standards. Palm Beach County did not do as well, but officials said their performance was still "pretty good." In its 2013 State of the...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Environmental Pollution, Palm Beach County, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Orlando
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"Project LoMo" encourages kids to make a difference
MIAMI Knee surgeries have slowed Logan Morrison's career, but his commitment to the American Lung Association (ALA) remains unwavering. Wednesday afternoon at Miami Senior High School, Morrison launched "Project LoMo" in partnership with the ALA. The...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Logan Morrison, Adeiny Hechavarria, Matt Diaz
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Avon Firefighters Participate In American Lung Association's Fight For Air Climb
Three members of the Avon Volunteer Fire Department participated in the American Lung Association's recent 2013 Fight for Air Climb and one took second place in her age group in the event, according to an announcement from the department. According to...Tags: Demographics, Fires
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READER SUBMITTED: Ricky 'Trendy' Da'Vista Supports American Lung Association In Honor Of Late Grandmother
Greater HartfordOn March 23, Ricky "Trendy" Da'Vista, a Hartford resident and wardrobe stylist, hosted the fourth annual "Wear What You Fear" fashion show at Bill Miller's Castle in Branford. Three hundred and fifty attended the show, which included a special runway...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Asthma, Fashion Trends, COPD, Tuberculosis
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State program helps Floridians quit smoking
Florida voters have given lifelong smokers such as Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy. After a number of tries with nicotine patches, acupuncture and hypnosis failed him, the Hollywood retiree finally snuffed out his 58-year cigarette habit —...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tobacco Addiction, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Quitting Smoking
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Region's air generally healthy, though Orange County's ozone levels not very good
The air is typically terrible in Los Angeles, Houston and Washington. By contrast, most every breath is refreshingly clean in Bellingham, Wash.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Asheville, N.C. Somewhere in between is Florida, where the air quality is decent —...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, DeLand, Orlando, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Bismarck, Rapid City among best in nation for clean air
BISMARCK, N.D. - The American Lung Association says Bismarck, N.D., and Rapid City, S.D., are among the four cleanest cities in the country when it comes to air quality. The association on Wednesday released its 2013 State of the Air Report. It says...
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Imperial County gets failing air quality grade from lung association
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn spite of the strides made over the past four decades toward improved air quality, 42 percent of Americans still live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution. Imperial County residents can count themselves among...Tags: Heart Attack, Environmental Pollution, Physical Conditions, Standards, Science and Technology
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Las Olas Wine & Food Festival
The 18th annual Las Olas Wine & Food Festival starts Sunday and concludes April 19 with the a street festival 7:30-10 p.m. on Las Olas Boulevard, between S.E. 6th Avenue and S.E. 11th Avenue. The $100 street festival feature more than 70 South Florida...
Tags: Wines, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Burfoot heads to Boston for 45th anniversary of his win there
Amby Burfoot says he has surprised himself this year. The 66-year-old Emmaus resident is training more and running more than he has in 20 years, and he's been doing it at a perfect time. On Monday, Burfoot will toe the line for the start of the Boston...
Tags: Road Race Cycling, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center, Ceremonies, The Pennsylvania State University
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CHARLOTTE H. WILLIAMS - MARCH 31, 2013
Charlotte H. Williams, 66, wife of Nathan Williams, passed away at 9:10 p.m. Sunday March 31, 2013, at the UK Medical Center. She was born in Nicholas County on December 13, 1946, to the late Clyde and Nancye Curtis Hamm. Charlotte was a retired City of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Joseph K. Klotz, 90, of Stonycreek Township
Joseph K. Klotz, 90, of Stonycreek Township, passed on March 28, 2013 at Meadowview Nursing Center in Berlin. Born July 18, 1922 in Huntington, N.Y., he is the son of the late Joseph F. and Mabel (Nichols) Klotz. Joseph is survived by his companion Jane...
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