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'Bowl for the Cure' raises money for breast cancer research
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDozens of people knocked down pins Sunday to build up women as Sunshine Lanes sought to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The bowling alley off Pa. 16 hosted a “Bowl for the Cure” event to raise money for breast cancer research. It...Tags: Breast Cancer, Medical Research, Bowling, Sports
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Business briefs - Nov. 18
Jersey Mike’s Subs Jersey Mike’s Subs of Hagerstown recently was named a finalist for the Small Employer Award in the 2012 Maryland Chamber/Baltimore Business Journal Business Philanthropy Awards. Nominated by the Hagerstown-Washington...Tags: Finance, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Blindness, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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White Tiger Martial Arts holds kick-a-thon for breast cancer awareness
The students at White Tiger Martial Arts in Hagerstown held a kickathon Sept. 15 to raise money for breast cancer awareness. This year, the Kick-A-Thon for Breast Cancer raised $4,253. Mr. Jimmy, the owner and master instructor at the school, asks...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments, Mastectomy
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June E. Harris, 53
June E. (Lowery) Harris, 53, of Boonsboro, Md., loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, July 31, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at her home, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Born...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Lutheranism, Christianity, Human Interest, Health and Medical Professionals
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Kelly J. Bell
janeth@herald-mail.comKelly Bell had a zest for life. In her 47 years, she touched the lives of many, whether it was through local breast cancer awareness groups, local youths or her work as a dental assistant. “She was very well-loved. She was so vibrant, so alive,&...Tags: AIDS, John Bell, Christianity, Science and Technology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Komen reverses decision to cut breast-screening grants to Planned Parenthood
Associated PressThe Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity on Friday abandoned plans to eliminate grants to Planned Parenthood. The startling decision came after three days of virulent criticism that resounded across the Internet, jeopardizing Komen’s...Tags: Cancer, Facebook, Planned Parenthood, Family, Family Planning
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Shrimp, Manufacturing and Engineering, Groceries, Typhoon (music group)
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Kristi Noem, Mitch McConnell, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Voting
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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Resident Wins National Award For Dedication To The Fight Against Breast Cancer
West HartfordThe Connecticut Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure is proud to announce that Diane Greenfield, of West Hartford, is one of ten winners nationwide of Pinnacle Golf's second annual Going the Distance Awards. This national program celebrates and honors...Tags: Breast Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Gymnastics, Sports
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Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race For the Cure, officials say
It's been more than a year since Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation was rocked by its short-lived but controversial decision to defund Planned Parenthood. But South Floridians, it appears, have a long memory. Susan G. Komen South Florida...
Tags: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Human Interest, Palm Beach County, Fannie Mae
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Jockeying for position
Behind a door just off the paddock area of Pimlico Race Course, several jockeys are prepping for the day's races. They're handicapping the competition, comparing notes on horses and, in at least one case, going through a yoga sequence: reaching back to...
Tags: Laurel Park, Minority Groups, Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Breast Cancer
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Angelina Jolie among growing number of women choosing mastectomy before cancer
Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy rather than risk developing breast cancer hit close to home for Melissa DeSantis, a Bel Air mother of three children. As DeSantis read about Jolie's experience, she began to feel a sense of...
Tags: Women's Health, The New York Times, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests, Family
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