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Sun Win Final Exhibition Game
The Hartford CourantTan White scored 12 points and free agent forward Ashley Walker had 10 points and 11 rebounds Tuesday to help the Connecticut Sun to an 88-80 victory over the Minnesota Lynx in the Sun's exhibition finale in Minnesota. Walker, a 6-foot-1 forward, is...Tags: Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx, New York Liberty, Kelly Faris, Washington Huskies
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Norwich Fire Displaces Three Families, Injures Firefighter
Three families were displaced after escaping a late-night fire in their apartment building late Wednesday. One firefighter was transported to a nearby hospital after being injured while battling the fire at 490 Norwich Ave., police said. The injuries...Tags: Norwich
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Free first-responder class starts this week
Hours before the American Red Cross arrived to open shelters for victims of the Monday's tornado in Moore, Okla., first responders there were digging through rubble to rescue victims trapped in the debris. The effort was a reminder to South Florida ...Tags: First Aid, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Health and Safety at School, Coral Springs
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Kroger tornado relief
This is a news release from Kroger about Oklahoma tornado assistance: Kroger is working with the Red Cross to provide aid for the victims of the Oklahoma tornado. Customers can make donations at any Kroger store in the Mid-Atlantic region. “...
Tags: Human Interest, Natural Disasters, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Tornadoes
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Our View: Latest disaster felt strongly in Valley
Imperial Valley residents are particularly attuned to helping victims of natural disasters. Maybe we are that way because we have been though our own unfair share of such disasters. Of course, our “acts of God” tend to be either earthquakes...Tags: Human Interest, The Salvation Army, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents
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Hearts open for young victims of Oklahoma tornado
The Kansas City StarMOORE, Okla. With this storm, it's the kids who keep coming to mind. Third-graders, fifth-graders, the young boys and girls who were trapped and even died in the twisted mountain of metal and concrete that was the Plaza Towers Elementary School. Despite...Tags: The Washington Post, Natural Disasters, Students, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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Tornado Relief: How to Help
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHere are some of the many ways you can help the people of Oklahoma as they deal with massive cleanup and recovery efforts. If you want to help in the relief efforts - the best thing you can do is send money. The Kansas Division of Emergency...Tags: Politics, Government, Human Interest, Natural Disasters, Environmental Issues
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Oklahoma country singer plans benefit for tornado victims
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton is planning a televised benefit to raise money for victims of the massive tornado that swept through Moore, Oklahoma, this week, music magazine Billboard reported Wednesday. "The...Tags: National Basketball Association, Entertainment, NBC (tv network), The Salvation Army, Toby Keith
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Glastonbury Rep. Srinivasan Supports New Swimming Pool Regulations For Schools
After two drowning deaths at high schools in neighboring towns, state Rep. Prasad Srinivasan voted with the rest of his House of Representatives colleagues Wednesday in favor of a bill that creates new pool safety standards. The bill was proposed in the...
Tags: High School Sports, First Aid, YMCA, Swimming, Sports
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Singer Kellie Pickler jives to victory on 'Dancing With the Stars'
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Country singer Kellie Pickler won the 16th season of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" on Tuesday night, winning over judges and TV audiences with her graceful style and high-jumping jives with partner and professional dancer Derek...Tags: Entertainment, Mark Ballas, Carrie Ann Inaba, ABC (tv network), Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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DONATE: Red Cross helping tornado victims across the Midwest
WASHINGTON, Monday, May 20, 2013 — The American Red Cross is helping people in the Midwest with shelter, food, relief supplies and emotional comfort after tornadoes over the last couple of days injured many people and destroyed homes. As many as...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Human Interest, National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings
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Apptitude: Stay safe, informed on summer travels
The Philadelphia InquirerYour smartphone is a summer-travel toolbox. Here are additional applications all free and all in Android and Apple versions for a smoother trip abroad. Smart Traveler, from the U.S. Department of State, has embassy and consulate contact information,...Tags: First Aid, Weather, Travel Alerts, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Weather Reports
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