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    Aug 7, 2012 |Column| ctnow.com
  1. Donating Blood: A Teachable Moment

    After an emergency situation at our house a few years back, my husband received two blood transfusions. So, I've always wanted to give back to this system that meant so much to us. &nbsp;When I heard that there was going to be an American Red Cross Blood Drive in our town - <a href="http://www.redcrossblood.org/urgent-summer-2012" target="_blank">due to a national shortage of these life-saving bags</a> - I decided to participate and donate my first ever pint of blood. &nbsp;The nation's blood supply is currently the lowest it's been in the past 15 years.
    After an emergency situation at our house a few years back, my husband received two blood transfusions. So, I've always wanted to give back to this system that meant so much to us.  When I heard that there was going to be an American Red Cross Blood Drive...

    Tags: Charity, Emergency Health Procedures

  2. Oct 20, 2011 |Column| ctnow.com
  3. Local Auto Dealership Information

    De Cormier Nissan George F. De Cormier was born on February 7, 1918 in Longmeadow, Mass.  He attended Springfield schools, and graduated from Commerce High.  He met his wife, Wilhelmina while in second grade.  They were married just after World War II...

    Tags: Charity, Companies and Corporations, Chrysler Group LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

  4. Nov 9, 2011 |Column| ctnow.com
  5. The Connecticut International Auto Show: 150,000 Square Feet of Cars, Exhibits & Fun!

    The Connecticut International Auto Show is gearing up for another great event Nov. 11-13 at the Connecticut Convention Center. The newest 2012 models will be on display, including the latest fuel- efficient vehicles and cars and trucks with the latest technologies.
    The Connecticut International Auto Show is gearing up for another great event Nov. 11-13 at the Connecticut Convention Center. The newest 2012 models will be on display, including the latest fuel- efficient vehicles and cars and trucks with the latest...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Lamborghini, Sean Casey

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  7. Hundreds gather to remember the life, legacy of Art Glatfelter

    York Daily Record, Pa.
    The gathering of hundreds of people to remember the life and legacy of Arthur Glatfelter would have been considered a "fuss" by the man himself, said Tony Campisi. Campisi, the president and CEO of Glatfelter Insurance Group, spoke Sunday to remember...

    Tags: Human Interest, York (York, Pennsylvania), Arts and Culture, Habitat for Humanity International

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. Turnout light, spirits high for Mitzvah Day at Red Cross center

    The Akron Beacon Journal
    Mark Ries spent four hours of a gorgeous spring Sunday morning in the basement of Akron's American Red Cross building on West Market Street. He wanted to be there as part of Mitzvah Day, cooking a healthy, hardy meal for Akron's needy and homeless....

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Heavy Engineering, Memorial Day

  10. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  11. What are Republicans and tea party hiding?

    Where I was born, there is a saying, "When you throw stones into a pig sty, the pig who squeals the loudest is the one you hit." Forcibly brought to mind, this saying was more than self-evident in the line-up of sanctimonious Republican and tea party...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Relief and Aid Organizations, Radio, Politics, Television Industry

  12. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  13. A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?

    Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper &mdash; or care for someone who did?
    Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper — or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world — with your license tag....

    Tags: University of Central Florida, Awards and Prizes, Florida Atlantic University, Science and Technology, Aquaculture

  14. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  15. BRIEF: Fires displace families in Modesto

    The Modesto Bee
    Eight people were displaced by two weekend house fires in Modesto. The Red Cross provided the families with temporary lodging and other assistance. Modesto Regional Fire Authority Battalion Chief Cecil Ridge said the first blaze was reported at 7:35 p....

    Tags: Fires

  16. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Plantation resident helps save lives

    Heidi O'Mara has seen it all. From the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in Alabama to the wreckage left from Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey, the 64-year-old Plantation resident has made it her mission to help everyone she possibly can. O'Mara volunteers...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tampa

  18. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  19. Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Sonya Sorich column

    Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
    Trace Adkins beat Penn Jillette to win "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice" Sunday night. What put Trace on top? Who knows...is there ever any concrete logic behind the decisions made on this show? But ultimately, I think Trace's fundraising power gave him...

    Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Donald Trump, Ice Cream

  20. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  21. BRIEF: 2-alarm fire guts Peach Bottom Twp. home

    The York Dispatch, Pa.
    A Peach Bottom Township house was nearly destroyed by a two- alarm fire Sunday. Crews from the Delta-Cardiff Fire Co. were initially dispatched to the home in the 900 block of Paper Mill Road at 11:44 a.m. and arrived to find heavy smoke and flames...

    Tags: Fires

  22. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Kim Hasty column

    The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.
    A low-fat diet and regular exercise. A light touch with the salt shaker. A good ol' belly laugh. That last ingredient is key. Laughter, Susan Sparks contends, is as important to your health and well-being as any of those other things. She made...

    Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Low Fat Diet, Physiology

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