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Chicken soup for givers
The most charitable person I ever met never made a gift to an organized charity to the best of my knowledge. She was Filipino, the mother of one of my co-workers, and year after year she would listen to the needs and dreams of her friends and neighbors....
Tags: Taxation, Soups, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, NPR
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Obamas release tax returns, show drop in income
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s income continued its recent creep downward in 2012, along with his effective federal income tax rate, according to the tax returns released Friday by the White House. The president and first lady reported a joint...
Tags: Jay Carney, Barack Obama, Taxation, Sidwell Friends School, Politics
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CVS customers say unauthorized prescription refills still occur
Barbara De Maria received calls from her local CVS store in Glendale recently saying that her son's prescription had been automatically refilled, as per his instructions. Problem was, De Maria's son had given no such instructions, and the prescription...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Insurance, CVS Corp., Social Services, Craigslist, Inc.
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Dodgers owners distance themselves from Frank McCourt charities
Most of the changes brought on by the Dodgers’ new ownership group have been flashy, headline-grabbing. From a record baseball payroll to over $100 million in stadium improvements, the changes were designed to grab attention and inspire renewed...
Tags: Social Services, Zack Greinke, Social Issues, Baseball, Sports
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Bill to shutter Internet cafes, adult arcades goes to the gov
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – South Florida senior arcades are likely going out of business. Lawmakers sent a measure to Gov. Rick Scott Thursday that would outlaw Internet cafes, senior arcades and maquinitas. “There is nothing in this bill that is going... -
Local farmer supports Harford through America's Farmers Grow Communities
Local farmer Rick Holloway and America's Farmers Grow Communities is supporting the Community Foundation of Harford County Inc. to help better serve the area. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, which is the philanthropic arm of Monsanto Company, Grow...Tags: Human Interest, Harford County, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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He works a volunteer job for every paying one — and is richer for it
Bob Kodzis is sitting across from me in a coffee shop. And he is on. His hands are flying. His topics are ever-changing. Over the course of 60 seconds, he does a magic trick, teaches me the Japanese symbol for "listening" and introduces me to a word...
Tags: Orlando Health, Amusement and Theme Parks, Fringe Festival, Hospitals and Clinics, Winter Springs
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April is a perfect time to teach your kids about money
While parents know it's their responsibility to teach their children about finances, many fall short. Experts say kids need to be taught that reaching their goals and aspirations requires a healthy understanding of money basics. While half of moms and...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Professional, Amateur, Charity Golf Schedules For 2013
CCGA May 13 -- Simsbury Farms GC June 3 -- Hawk's Landing GC-Southington June 17 -- Twin Hills CC-Coventry July 8 -- Goodwin Park GC-Hartford July 24 -- Blue Fox Run GC-Avon August 6 -- Tunxis Plantation CC (White Course)-Farmington...Tags: Presidents Cup (golf), Lifestyle and Leisure, Hospitals and Clinics, LPGA Tour, Charles Schwab
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Arcades, Internet cafe bill sent to gov in 36-4 Senate vote
TALLAHASSEE – South Florida senior arcades are likely going out of business. Lawmakers sent a measure to Gov. Rick Scott Thursday that would outlaw Internet cafes, senior arcades and maquinitas. "There is nothing in this bill that is going to...
Tags: Government, Restaurant and Catering Industry, John Thrasher, Politics, Rick Scott
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Arts-center leaders push to close $40M gap
About 2,000 Central Floridians will hear their telephones ring as leaders of Orlando's new performing-arts center seek the remaining $40 million to begin construction of the center's long-delayed third hall. Those residents have been identified by arts-...
Tags: Jim Pugh, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Bill Sharman auctioning 2010 Lakers championship ring for charity
Two-time Hall of Famer Bill Sharman is auctioning his 2010 Lakers championship ring, with the proceeds going to charity. The Bill's Ring of Hope campaign kicked off Wednesday and will close at 8 a.m. Pacific time on June 7. Tickets cost $2 each with a...
Tags: Auction Service, NBA Finals, Metta World Peace, Boston Celtics, Marketing
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