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Homes Destroyed, People Missing And 767,000 Without Power After Irene
Hartford Courant / Fox CTAt least 25 homes in East Haven were destroyed, one person has died, others are missing and more than half the state is without power after Tropical Storm Irene tore through Connecticut Sunday. East Haven mayor April Capone said that at least 25 homes in...Tags: Long Island Sound, Amtrak, Highway Transportation, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut)
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Anti Bullying Links
- http://www.stopbullying.gov/community/tip_sheets/community_based_prevention.pdf The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says that bullying prevention messages are likely to be more effective if they come from many adults in a community and...Tags: Politics, Education, Elections, Connecticut, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Police: School Bus Accident In Portland
FOX CTPolice are responding to Cox Road where a school bus and a pick truck crashed near Penfield Hill Road, police said. No injuries have been reported, said police spokesman Lt. Ron Milardo. The road remains open.Tags: Bus Accidents, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, WTIC
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Parents voice their opinions about armed officers on campus
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Parents, grandparents and teachers voiced their concerns both for and against Brawley Elementary School District considering the approval of campus security officers being armed while on duty. Friday night was the second public meeting...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Mount Prospect starts free summer walking, nutrition program
Mount Prospect's public health nurse Jill Heinking said that after discovering far too many of the Latino families she treated were struggling with obesity, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, she launched bilingual education programs targeting these...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Family, High Blood Pressure, Weight, Body Mass Index
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Don't just sit there. Really.
"Prolonged sitting is not what nature intended for us," says Dr. Camelia Davtyan, clinical professor of medicine and director of women's health at the UCLA Comprehensive Health Program. "The chair is out to kill us," says James Levine, an...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Medical Research, University of California, Los Angeles, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology
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Norovirus likely caused sickness at Pot Spring Elementary, officials say
Norovirus was likely the culprit that sickened 200 students and nine staff members at Pot Spring Elementary in Timonium last week, Baltimore County health officials have found. About a third of the school's students were absent May 17 because of...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Calicivirus, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Teachers could pay 'Obamacare' tax
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District is bracing for rising healthcare costs, including an anticipated $2.3-million tax increase, as part of the federal Affordable Care Act. That price tag has created a disagreement between the district's teachers...Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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St. Charles District 303 ends mental health summit early
St. Charles District 303 talks on mental health as related to school security wrapped up early, and organizers soon will turn to crafting recommendations from the sessions for the school board and community. This year's Summit 303 – an annual...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Conservation, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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U.S. Education Secretary Talks School Safety In Hartford
The Hartford Courant— Local students gathered in a town hall meeting Friday asked U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan his opinion of armed guards in schools, how much standardized testing is too much, and a long list of school security issues. "The...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Students, Chris Murphy, Dannel P. Malloy , Sandy Hook Elementary School
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