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Relay for Life strikes passion in students
The News Herald, Morganton, N.C.For students at Liberty Middle School, becoming involved with Relay for Life was a no-brainer. "(My wife) and I have both been active in Relay for Life for several years," said Scott Wilson, a teacher at McDowell Early College. "I'm a cancer survivor."...Tags: Middle Schools, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Schools, Students, American Cancer Society
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Mardi Gras' French Quarter changes menu
The menu has changed at the French Quarter Restaurant & Bar at Mardi Gras Casino. The restaurant now offers a $10 daily lunch special from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Patrons get soup, salad, a featured hot item and a soft drink. The French Quarter...Tags: Hallandale Beach, Salads, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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To do Tuesday
Books Ryan Blair: Blair's rags-to-riches story is quite original. As a teenager, he belonged to a gang and sold drugs. Later, with the help of a mentor, he cleaned up his act and founded his own Internet company, 24/7 Tech. The business took off, and...
Tags: Music, Broadway Theater, Coral Gables, Hallandale Beach, Entertainment
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Tradition, history, innovation embrace in Southern art
Few craft media may be more deeply rooted in the traditions of the past than the making of quilts. But while many Southern women from earlier times might recognize the contemporary needlework of Mississippi artist Gwendolyn A. Magee as something akin to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Culture, Arts
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This week at theme parks: All-American Rejects, Village People, Willie Colon
This week is backloaded with musical events at Orlando theme parks, including the wrap-up of Universal's Mardi Gras season. + The All-American Rejects are the final performers for this year's Mardi Gras celebration at Universal Studios. The group, known...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Music, YMCA, Theme Park Vacations
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Not all states and capitals are obvious
My daughter was studying for a test on states and their capitals, so I was trying to help her. As we drove along, I would say a state name, expecting her to say the capital. She remembered many of the capitals because she had learned them in previous...Tags: Sarah Palin
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REVIEW: 5 reasons Steve Earle was Sands Bethlehem Event Center's best show this year
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGRoots/country rocker Steve Earle opened the tour for his upcoming new album “The Low Highway” on Friday at Sands Bethlehem Event Center with what was the venue’s best show so far this year. Here are five things that made it...... -
Boise lobbyist fights to recover from strokes
The Idaho StatesmanTwo months after his second stroke, Mark Dunham did his first load of laundry, one of the uncountable small steps toward recovery. For his wife, Heather, it meant considerably more than other life skills Dunham was recapturing -- putting on socks, using...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Physical Conditions, Real Estate, Lobbying
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Greality: Weld Food Bank thanks community for support; walk celebrates female student-athletes
Greeley Tribune, Colo.Boys & Girls Clubs gives back to food bank that helps them The Weld Food Bank held Stone Soup, its signature fundraiser, recently at the University of Northern Colorado. This event, which took place in the University Center Ballrooms, was designed...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Financial Aid, Foods and Beverages, Soups
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This week: Clifford the Big Red Dog plus Star Wars at Legoland and Disney's Hollywood Studios
There's an eclectic mix of entertainment options this week at Orlando's theme parks and attractions. + The traveling exhibit "Adventures With Clifford the Big Red Dog" opens Saturday at Orlando Science Center. The displays teach Clifford's Big Ideas,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Physical Fitness and Exercise, LEGO Group, Orange County Regional History Center, SeaWorld
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Cash giveaways at area casinos
Now that every has filed their income taxes, casinos realize it’s a good time for cash giveaways. The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, 866-502-7529, SeminoleHardRockHollywood.com) is telling its visitors to Take the...
Tags: Hallandale Beach, Pompano Beach, Coconut Creek
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Mardi Gras Casino workers don't have to be rehired, court rules
A U.S. appeals court recently ruled that Mardi Gras Casino in Hallandale Beach could legally fire 10 employees, affirming a lower court's ruling to deny the National Labor Relation Board's request to reinstate the workers fired last year for union...Tags: Labor Legislation, Unions, Hallandale Beach, Labor Disputes, Work Relations
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