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Illinois counties can do little but brace for fracking's impact
Tribune reporterCREAL SPRINGS, Ill.-- Oil and gas companies and environmental groups have hashed out legislation they say would make Illinois a national leader in protecting public health and the environment from fracking. The proposal covering the process more...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Laws, Lawyers, Solar Energy, Customs and Tradition
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VA looks to veterans groups for help with backlog
As officials at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs look internally for solutions to a claims backlog that is drawing increasing fire from Capitol Hill, they are also reaching for outside help from some of the nation's best-known veterans groups....Tags: Government, Memorial Day, Barbara A. Mikulski, Disabled American Veterans, United Way
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Memorial Day fun on the agenda
Newport-Mesa residents have a variety of options to choose from for their Memorial Day celebrations Monday. Here is what is planned in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and Laguna Beach. Note the public services that won't be available on the holiday. *...Tags: Human Interest, Mountains, Memorial Day, Allan R. Mansoor, Holidays
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READER SUBMITTED: Berlin Memorial Day Parade
Greater New BritainParade Route and Ceremony at the Berlin Veterans' Memorial Park This years Memorial Day Parade will start at 9 a.m. at St. Paul's Church on Peck Street. The parade will continue to Farmington Avenue turning left onto Massiro Drive, passing VFW Post...Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Festive Events, Memorial Day, Richard Blumenthal
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Memorial Day events
Saturday Memorial Day ceremony, 9:15 a.m. Delray Beach Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 SW Eighth Ave. Presented by American Legion Post 65 and Post 188. Ceremony includes opening address, flags placed at the graves of soldiers and a rifle salute. A...Tags: Memorial Day, Entertainment, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Holidays
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Memorial Day observances
The following local events have been scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Saturday • Rose Hill Cemetery at 600 S. Potomac St. in Hagerstown will hold its annual Memorial Day service at 9:30 a.m. The guest speaker is retired U.S. Army Lt. Col....Tags: Festive Events, Memorial Day, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Battle of Antietam, Holidays
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Hagerstown Bridge Club posts May 22 events
Twenty-seven pairs competed in a club game Wednesday, May 22, during a meeting of the Hagerstown Bridge Club. North-South winners in Flight A were: first place, Jean and Rick Elbo; second place, Elaine Rowe and Barbara Schoeck; third place, Barbara...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Weekend calendar - May 25
Boonsboro carnival The Great Boonsboro Ambulance Carnival features amusements, food and free entertainment. There will be fireworks Friday, May 31, at about 10:30 p.m. Opens at 5 p.m. each day through Saturday, June 1. Boonsboro Ambulance and Rescue Co.,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Strawberries, Arts
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Blood drives: Week of May 27
- Wednesday, May 29 —Bethel Assembly of God, 2010 Tavern Road, Martinsburg, W.Va., 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Friday, May 31 — City Hospital, Dry Run Road, Martinsburg, W.Va., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Friday, May 31 — Walmart, 800...Tags: Reformed, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Guide to Memorial Day events in Orlando area
Through Tuesday Fallen Floridians Memorial Cross Tribute: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily; Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway St., Oviedo. More than 370 crosses will be on display, honoring Florida soldiers who have died while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Details:...
Tags: Orange County (Florida), Ocoee, Entertainment, U.S. Department of Defense, Teresa Jacobs
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Area Memorial Day events abound
In Northern Michigan, summer officially begins on Memorial Day weekend. Local communities offer pageants, family activities, parades and services to honor our veterans. See what is taking place in and around your community. Petoskey Monday, May 27...Tags: Sunset Park, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Gallagher Named Police Officer Of The Year By Legion Post 96
The Hartford CourantWest Hartford Police Officer Brian Gallagher has been named "Police Officer of the Year" by American Legion Hayes-Velhage Post 96, according to a release from the organization. Gallagher has been a police officer for more than 27 years, according to the...Tags: Newington, West Hartford
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