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Car Show for a Cause
A great turnout at the Valley Collector Car Club's annual benefit show in July raised $9,000 dollars that the club will donate to 17 local charities. The Simsbury-based club had an estimated 2,500 spectators at its Annual Charity Benefit Car Show on July...Tags: Lymphoma, Charity, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Cancer, Car Guides and Reviews
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READER SUBMITTED: Mobility-Focused Company Relocates To East Granby
East GranbyOn Friday, May 17, Advanced Wheels of Technology, Inc., hosted an open house, announcing the company's new location at 33 Bradley Park Road in East Granby. John Quandt founded Advanced Wheels in 1988, initially servicing and retrofitting vans and mobility...Tags: East Granby, Minivans and Vans
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XenoPort to drop multiple sclerosis drug, shares fall
Reuters(Reuters) - XenoPort Inc said it would stop development of an experimental multiple sclerosis treatment it planned to launch in 2015 after a late-stage trial failed to show significant improvement over a placebo. Shares of the company fell 26 percent...Tags: Stock Activities, Conservation, Trials, New Products, Drugs and Medicines
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Roanoke's 'Mr. Fitness' Artie Levin lives on in B'nai B'rith Awards
The Roanoke Times, Va.Each year on a Monday night in late May, Cindy Goldstein steps to a podium at the B'nai B'rith Athletic and Achievement Awards banquet and announces the name of a local high school senior. And each year, a grateful teenager takes home the Artie Levin...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Israel, Separation of Church and State, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Royalty raises Elan bid, issues ultimatum to shareholders
ReutersDUBLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royalty Pharma raised its hostile bid for Elan to $12.50 per share and threatened to withdraw the bid if Elan shareholders approve a series of defensive transactions announced by the Irish drug firm. Royalty Pharma, which buys...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Stock Activities, Shareholders, Business Enterprises, Buyback
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Chino Bermudez, 39, barber and restaurant worker whose life was cut short by multiple sclerosis.
Philadelphia Daily NewsCHINO BERMUDEZ was a student at Bok Vocational High School when he heard his first rap lyrics. He was smitten. From then on, he spent his spare time rapping out rap lyrics. So, he was never a Biggie Smalls or a Sean "Diddy" Combs -- his heroes -- but...Tags: Tampa, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Gulf Tower 'turns' red over Pens goals
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPittsburgh will be a red-light district when the Penguins score during the remainder of their Stanley Cup playoff run. The Gulf Tower's roof, illuminated by energy efficient LED lights since last summer, was configured to resemble a goal light every...Tags: Networking, Pittsburgh Penguins, Cell Phones, Social Media, Sports
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Disabled performers steal the show on South Florida stages
Though they vary in composition and mission, South Florida's diverse lineup of disabled performers have a special commonality: They shine a spotlight on the growing notion that talent is not diminished by disability. "I'm a dancer, you wouldn't expect...
Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Cerebral Palsy, Entertainment, Dance, Sociology
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Teen to bike across the country for MS
marieg@herald-mail.comHe’ll remember the small towns along America’s rural roads — hidden corners far beyond the sprawl of urbanization. He’ll talk about pedaling his bicycle under a blazing sun, riding up mountains and across windy plains,...Tags: Human Interest, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Investment Trends column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThree years after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and less than a year before some of ObamaCare's key measures take effect, there are still many unanswered questions about its impact. Obamacare has raised concerns about...Tags: Credit Ratings, Hospitals and Clinics, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerner Corp., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Employees give their time Sat. during Nicor Gas Volunteer Day
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Ivory Steele has an intellectual disability, has spent much of his life in state institutions and is largely nonverbal. But on Saturday morning, sitting in his wheelchair outside Marcfirst, 1606 Hunt Drive, Normal, he reached out to two day lilies, said...Tags: Nicor Incorporated, Habitat for Humanity International, Bloomington, Human Interest, American Red Cross
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Jacobus man's homemade soup deliveries have helped others, but soon will end
York Daily Record, Pa.When John McHenry made his weekly rounds one recent day, dropping off plastic containers of homemade soup to each of the people on his list, he brought along an unwelcome message. The 79-year-old plans to retire the weekly deliveries on his 80th...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Politics, Foods and Beverages, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure
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