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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Stylebook column
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteWhile the rest of us are shopping for summer, Target already has its sights on fall. The retailer announced that its next capsule collection will be with New York-based designer Phillip Lim. It will roll out in stores and on http://www.target.com in...Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Consumer Goods Industries, Target, Media Industry, Entertainment Events
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Hundred Nights, Pumpkin Festival advocate for city funding
The Keene Sentinel, N.H.The lead producer of the annual Keene Pumpkin Festival says she's nearly broke and wants city councilors to double the city manager's recommended contribution to this year's event. Ruth Sterling of Let It Shine Inc., which is preparing to produce the...Tags: Festive Events, Economy, Business and Finance, Cheshire, Budgets and Budgeting, Hypothermia
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Newport Beach targets rehab homes; one briefly hosted Lindsay Lohan
Newport Beach officials plan to ask a judge to close seven substance abuse recovery facilities in the city, including the rehab home where actress Lindsay Lohan stayed briefly before checking into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage instead. The...Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Judges, Justice System, Orange County Superior Court, Rentals
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Students from area school districts participate in day of DARE activities
The Daily Star-Journal, Warrensburg, Mo.Hands-on activities occupied dozens of students from rural Johnson County school districts at the Drug Abuse Resistance Education field day. Students from Crest Ridge, Chilhowee, Kingsville and Leeton watched a K-9 demonstration, with sheriff's Cpl....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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New York mayoral hopeful Quinn opens up about overcoming bulimia
ReutersBy Edith Honan NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - New York City mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn spoke out on Tuesday about her decade-long struggle with bulimia and alcohol abuse after her mother's death from breast cancer. "It was such a challenging time,...Tags: Elections, The New York Times, Politics, Eating Disorders, Breast Cancer
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READER SUBMITTED: Town Of Glastonbury Seeking Teen Input
GlastonburyThe Town of Glastonbury is currently seeking teen members for their Youth Advisory Council. The purpose of the Glastonbury Youth Advisory Council is to provide coordination of youth issues, make recommendations and give advice to town government. Becoming... -
Taylor Townsend Gives Tennis Tips As Part Of New Haven Open Program
The Hartford CourantNEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...Tags: Donald Young, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Women's Tennis Association, Association of Tennis Professionals, Australian Open
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Ask adult patients about alcohol misuse: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Primary care doctors should ask adults how much and how often they drink alcohol and counsel those with risky and dangerous drinking habits, a government-backed panel said today. Based on a review of studies conducted since...Tags: Demographics, University of Missouri , General Practitioners, Internists, Internal Medicine
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Officials: Drug warnings starts at home
Knoxville News SentinelA weeklong campaign against drug abuse in East Tennessee kicked off Monday with a message to parents -- talk to your kids before it's too late. Studies and surveys show teenagers are less likely to begin drug use at an early age if they've been warned...Tags: Elections, Politics, Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs, Behavioral Conditions
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Lax oversight allows felons to counsel addicts, report finds
California's lax rules governing who can work as substance abuse counselors have allowed sex offenders and other felons to treat addicts with little to no scrutiny by the state, according to a report by the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released...Tags: Addiction, Crime, Law and Justice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Behavioral Conditions
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Extra officers on patrol as Maine prom season kicks off
Portland Press Herald, MaineThis weekend kicks off prom season, when many teenagers don their most elegant outfits for the culminating gala of the school year -- and in some cases, risk their lives and those of their classmates. Police throughout Cumberland County have assembled a...Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School
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Manatee Youth Commission expands leadership training
Bradenton HeraldThe Manatee County Youth Commission can invite 128 students from 13 counties to its second annual leadership training after receiving a $21,000 grant. The youth commission annually supplies leadership training for members. This year, however, they...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, National Government, High Schools, Government
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