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Kentucky Derby Parties In Connecticut May 4
Don your most ornate hat and head to these spots to drink bourbon, eat Kentucky-inspired fare and watch "the most exciting two minutes in sports" this Saturday. Max Downtown, 185 Asylum Street, Hartford, hosts a Derby party at 3 p.m. The event...
Tags: Hamburgers, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Shrimp, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pies and Tarts
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Laurel Relay for Life is a walk through the night
Nancy Becraft has a T-shirt from each year Laurel has held a Relay for Life, and has witnessed the growth of the event since the first relay in 1999. "We only started out with about 11 teams," Becraft said. This year there are 40 teams, and counting....
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Human Interest, American Legion, Health Organizations, Relay for Life
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Carnival opens Friday
The Great Boonsboro Ambulance Carnival opens Friday at the Boonsboro Ambulance and Rescue Co. in Shafer Park, off North Main Street in Boonsboro. On Friday and Sunday, attendees can ride all night. On Sunday, the entertainment will be provided by local...Tags: PG Rated Movies, Festive Events, Movies, Memorial Day, Relay for Life
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READER SUBMITTED: Relay For Life Of South Windsor/Rockville
South WindsorRelay For Life Of South Windsor/Rockville will be held Friday, June 7 from 3 p.m. through Saturday June 8 at 3 p.m. at the South Windsor High School, 161 Nevers Rd, South Windsor. Relay For LIfe is an American Cancer Society event to raise money, increase...Tags: South Windsor
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BRIEF: Relay for Life a success at Boone
Reading Eagle, Pa.Supporters of the American Cancer Society turned out Saturday for the Daniel Boone Area Relay for Life. Participants in the event at Daniel Boone High School's football stadium walked laps around the track to raise money for cancer research. The event...Tags: Relay for Life
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Marquette Bank collects food for the hungry
Marquette Bank is collecting food donations for the hungry as part of its commitment to helping the community, bank officials say. Customers, residents and bank employees can leave non-perishable food donations at any of the bank's 23 locations until...Tags: Human Interest, Orland Park, Career and Workplace, Breast Cancer, Employees
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Dermatologists urge people to learn the ABCDEs of skin cancer
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Reader poll How often do you perform skin self-checks (look for abnormal spots or moles)? * 1647 Every month. * 1648 Couple times a year. * 1649 Never, my doctor checks my skin. * 1650 Why would I examine my skin? Vote See results Every...Tags: Squamous Cell Cancer, Dermatology, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Dermatologists, Medical Specialization
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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: Human Interest, Maraschino Cherries, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Justice System, Aneurysm
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Harford Mutual Insurance donates $5,000 to Relay For Life
On May 2, Harford Mutual Insurance renewed its commitment to ending cancer by donating $5,000 to the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Central Harford County. Harford Mutual Insurance is a long-time supporter of Harford County Relay For Life and... -
United Technologies Corp. raises more than $240,000 for American Cancer Society
New Haven Register, Conn.United Technologies Corp. is known for producing cutting-edge technology in a variety of industries, but on Saturday the company's focus was on raising money to fight cancer. UTC raised more than $240,000 for the American Cancer Society at the company's...Tags: Cheshire, Health Organizations, East Hartford, Medical Research, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Prostate Cancer, Death, Demographics, Diseases and Illnesses
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A LOOK BACK
May 19, 1943: In his second wartime address to the U.S. Congress, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledged his country's full support in the fight against Japan. May 20, 1969: U.S. and South Vietnamese forces captured Ap Bia Mountain, referred to...Tags: U.S. Congress, John F. Kennedy, Atlantic Ocean
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