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'Cop on the Roof' In Bristol Pulls In $11,000 For Charity
The Hartford CourantIn one of his most successful fundraisers yet, police Lt. Jack Michaud this spring helped bring in more than $11,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute with his annual Cop on the Roof campout. Michaud and other officers have raised nearly $60,000...Tags: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Labor Day, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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3 young swimmers stand out for Williamsburg, SEVA in meet
Carter Burrows of the Williamsburg Aquatic Club and Christopher Verastek and Alyssa Reilly of South Eastern Virginia Aquatics each won two events to lead Peninsula swimmers at the Poseidon Classic May 9-12 in Richmond. Burrows, competing in the boys 8-...Tags: YMCA, Swimming, Demographics, Golf, Financial Aid
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Central holds spring awards program
The Spirit of the Eagle Night to award Aberdeen Central spring athletic awards will be today. The honor program for girls’ golf, boys’ tennis, boys’ and girls’ track and field, and Special Olympics track and field and... -
Around Town: Alzheimer's center taps the night away
The nonprofit Alzheimer's Family Services Center raised $190,000 during its 13th annual "A Gathering of Friends" gala on May 11 at The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The money was raised through ticket sales, live and silent auctions,...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Graduation, Services and Shopping, Alzheimer's Disease
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Special Olympians dazzle at summer games
Thousands of spectators cheered and hollered as track runners bolted toward the finish line in this weekend's Special Olympics Florida's Summer Games. Alex Hernandez's mother and coach watched from the sidelines as the 18-year-old Winter Garden...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Winter Garden, Disney's Wide World of Sports, Tampa, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Flacco signs 'r-word' pledge for Special Olympics
In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Joe Flacco was criticized for saying at a news conference that the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl was “retarded,” something the Ravens quarterback apologized for a day later. This past weekend,...
Tags: Football, Joe Flacco, Ed Dickson, Baltimore Ravens, Sports
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Bulletin Board
Sunday: Satchel Paige Summer Travel Baseball will hold tryouts for its 11-12, 13-15 and 16-19-year-old teams May 26 and again on June 2. Tryouts will start at 10 a.m. at the Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Community Center, 11900 S. Loomis. For more...Tags: The Salvation Army, Northwestern Wildcats
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Advocates for people with special needs celebrate legislation eliminating 'R' word
Lawmakers have passed a bill to strike the word "retarded" from state laws and publications, an initiative taken on by activists across the state, including Mark Swain, CEO and president of The Arc Sunrise of Central Florida located in Leesburg. Swain...
Tags: Politics, Social Sciences, Rick Scott, Culture, Government
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Pit bull supporters say dogs' bad image is unfair
I was surprised not long ago to discover someone had mailed me an envelope packed with photos. When I spilled them out, I discovered they all were pictures of friendly pit bulls. They were sleeping with cats, cuddling with kids, clowning with their...
Tags: Pitbull (music artist)
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Day program in Winchester fosters dreams of independence
The Victory Heights Center for Achievement added another “achievement” to its list in March in the form of a day program for adults with disabilities. The day program extends from STRIDE, Supporting Therapeutic Recreation for Individuals...
Tags: Early Learning, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Culture, Arts and Culture, Education
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Farmington PD To Hold Tip-A-Cop Event Wednesday
The Hartford CourantThe police department will hold a tip-a-cop night at George's Restaurant on Wednesday night to benefit the Special Olympics. Serving the public in a different way, officers from the Farmington Police Department will be waiting tables from 6 to 9 p.m. at...Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Bethlehem introduces bike medics
Lehigh Valley Heath Network Marathon for Via. Runner's World Half-marathon. 10K Torch Run for Special Olympics. PeepsFest 5K. In recent years, Bethlehem is developing a reputation as the city of races as tens of thousands of runners canter through its...Tags: Politics, Musikfest, Entertainment Events, Government, Allergies
May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 15, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 14, 2013
|Story| Winchester Sun
May 14, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 14, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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