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Paralympian's 71-day journey from L.A. to New York stops in Baltimore
When you set out to push 3,000 miles across the country in a racing wheelchair, you expect a few challenges along the way. Ryan Chalmers had his share, that's for sure. Hands that blistered and cracked and turned the color of eggplant from punishing...
Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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Golf: Saint Mary's coach Moore brings inspiration
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- When Kim Moore is finally able to start coaching golfers at Saint Mary’s College next fall, credibility will be her most important teaching tool. “I want them to know I’ve been there before,” Moore said. “I&...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Orthopedic Surgery, College Sports, LPGA Tour, LPGA
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Fredericks celebrating 40 years
Rich and Evie Frederick of Somerset are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. They were married March 24, 1973, at St. Hillary Roman Catholic Church, Washington, Pa. Born in Charleroi, the former Evelyn Lynn is the daughter of Ruth...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Roman Catholicism, Rentals, American Legion
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READER SUBMITTED: Hospital for Special Care and Manes & Motions Therapeutic Riding Center: Indoor Arena Campaign
StatewideResidents within the Middletown community and across Connecticut may know of Manes & Motions Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc., but most may not understand its purpose for children and adults living with special needs, along with the program's current...Tags: Middletown, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Autism
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Digest: Severna Park resident Daciek wins U.S. Open Mid-Atlantic title
Tennis Severna Park resident Daciek wins Mid-Atlantic title Severna Park resident Patrick Daciek, a Virginia Tech alumnus, won the men's singles title at the U.S. Open National Playoffs Mid-Atlantic Sectional Qualifying tournament Tuesday with a 6-4,...Tags: Baseball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Syracuse Orange, Coppin State University
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Zumba raises more than $2K for child
A fundraiser, "Zumba for Baby Andrew," took place Sunday, May 19, at TNT Cardio Club in Richland Township. More than 100 people attended and more than 60 attended for the two-hour Zumba session. Others stopped in for a basket raffle and 50/50 raffle,...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Weaponry
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Hollywood's Disabled Actors Protest NBC's 'Ironside' Casting - When Is It Their Turn?
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - When the '60s procedural "Ironside" is revived on NBC this fall, the setting will move from San Francisco to New York and the lead character will be African-American. But one thing hasn't changed: The actor playing Ironside can...Tags: Physical Disabilities, NBC (tv network), Brothers (movie), Muscular Dystrophy, Celebrities
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N.J. developmental centers brace for huge change
The Philadelphia InquirerWith its imposing, Victorian-era buildings and leafy, college-like campus, the Vineland Developmental Center was in its time a state-of-the-art institution for treating young women with complex mental and emotional disorders. At its peak in the late...Tags: Woodbridge, Health and Medical Professionals, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Therapists, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Half-Way There: Pushing Across America
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHalf-way there. Ryan Chalmers, an all-around athlete, made it to Hutchinson, the half-way point in his trek across America. The difference between his cross-county trip and that of many others before him? He’s doing so in a wheelchair. Chalmers...Tags: Trips and Vacations, New York City, Travel
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Retired Smithfield police officer cured of hepatitis C
The cure has taken 25 years for retired Smithfield police officer, Kurt Beach. In his first week on the job, in January 1988, Beach used mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in an attempt to save the life of a baby with a bloody breathing tube. He tears up as...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), AIDS, Dialysis, Diseases and Illnesses
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