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Time for greens to embrace nukes
For too long, many environmentalists have been ambivalent about nuclear energy. It conjures fears: meltdowns, cancers, Chernobyl, Fukushima, overtones of nuclear bombs. Yet, we also know that nuclear power provides 70 percent of all the greenhouse gas-...
Tags: Landforms, Wind Power, Solar Energy, Mountains, Ecosystems
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6 new beers to try: Inspirations include citrus, Armenian coffee and ... wood
Summer's coming up quick, and the Southland's craft breweries are preparing a varied slate of new brews to bottle (or can) for your summertime celebrations. Summer Ale and IPAs Golden Road Brewing has begun to can a new seasonal beer for the warmer...
Tags: Culture, Customs and Tradition, Whole Foods Market, Arts and Culture, Coffee
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Sandburg Muslim students combat stereotypes
When Muslim students at Sandburg High School were brainstorming ways last year to combat negative thinking about Islam, they came up with the idea of an informal group that would nourish their culture and religion as well as combat stereotypes. Now...Tags: Students, Islam, Religion and Belief, Ethics, Separation of Church and State
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North Shore Entertainment Calendar
The Salem NewsGood causes BENEFIT FOR VNA CARE NETWORK & HOSPICE. Saturday, May 18, 7 p.m., John Archer Estate, 10 North St., Danvers. Evening of fashion and live music. Bless by Bless Couture will preview their spring collection. Just in Time and pianist Nathan...Tags: Entertainment, Teachers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education, Common
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Norwalk schools names Friend of Education, honors students, retiring teachers
Norwalk Reflector, OhioRacing students, retiring teachers and the Norwalk Teachers' Association's (NTA) Friend of Education. Norwalk City Schools honored all these people at Tuesday's regular board meeting. The NTA named Lisa Wick as this year's Friend of Education for...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, Teachers
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READER SUBMITTED: Common Grounds Rotary Garden Of Enfield
EnfieldCommon Grounds Rotary Garden of Enfield has officially begun its eighth year. The season kicked off on Earth Day weekend with an open event to get the garden ready for growing. A big thank you is extended to all the volunteers who came out to help on...Tags: Human Interest
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READER SUBMITTED: Earth Day Campaign Generates $1,100 For Connecticut Forest And Park Association
StatewideThere was a lot to celebrate on Earth Day at Best Cleaners this year as the environmentally-friendly drycleaning business rang up donations for the Connecticut Forest and Park Association (CFPA), the first non-profit conservation organization in the... -
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Katherine Calos column
Richmond Times-DispatchNearly 650 runners and hundreds of spectators dressed in costume for the annual Superhero Run to support Henrico and Chesterfield Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). This year's event, which was presented by the Bodhia Group, netted $45,000 for...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Goodwill Industries International, Abusive Behavior, Juvenile Delinquency, Special Olympics
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Bimbe festival draws thousands
The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C.The Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival was music to the ears for thousands Saturday as the annual event electrified downtown. The celebration of African and African-American cultural art brought people of all ages, including 74-year-old Carolyn Brewer of...Tags: Entertainment, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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READER SUBMITTED: East Catholic High School Students Win Local ACS Illustrated Poem Contest
ManchesterEast Catholic High School in Manchester, is pleased to announce that Junior Melissa DeBella and Sophomore Alex Wing placed first and second place respectively in the Connecticut Valley section of the ACS (America Chemistry Society) Illustrated Poem...Tags: Science and Technology
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LETTER: Why Landscape Butchery Along Highways?
For months now, I have watched the edges of roads and highways become more and more depleted of the beautiful trees that line them. While I understand that, in some cases, branches hanging too low over roads or select old trees perhaps leaning too...Tags: John James Audubon, Middletown
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