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Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Ellicott City, Heart Disease, Breast Cancer, Mental Illness
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Bursts of color highlight morning run in Roanoke
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe bright blue sky had competition Saturday morning as runners came together at the Roanoke Civic Center for "The Color Run." The run is billed as the Happiest 5k on the Planet. Runners are SPLATTED with paint as they go. The unique race celebrates...Tags: American Cancer Society, The Happiest News!, Human Interest
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Research-based baby sign language program offered in Berkeley County, W.Va.
Special to The Herald-MailChange the diaper. Feed the baby. Burp. Hold. Sleepy time. After babies are born, fussing often is a way of communicating some basic needs. When they get a little older, it’s not always that simple. Babies can point, or they can make some...Tags: Style Network (tv network), Hearing Impairment
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Thanks to many, student with autism graduates from HCC [Letter]
On Tuesday, May 21, my son graduated from HCC, and I want to thank the many people who made his graduation possible. In 1994, he was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder: not otherwise specified, in Prince William County, Va. It became clear...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Movies, Entertainment, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Boy, 14, found fatally stabbed in River Grove
Chicago Tribune reportersA "severely autistic" 14-year-old boy was found fatally stabbed Sunday in a River Grove apartment, while his mother and caregiver were in another room in a semi-conscious state, police said. Alex Spourdalakis had multiple wounds when discovered in his...Tags: Rentals
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AROUND OUR TOWN
Windber Senior Citizens will take a bus trip to Raystown Lake on July 26. Many events are planned for the day, including a boat ride. Transportation is free. For more information, call 814-266-9168. A free community dinner, sponsored by the Windber Area...Tags: YMCA, Kidney Disease, Gaming, Entertainment, Wii
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Prosecutors say letter details slaying of autistic boy
The mother of a 14-year-old autistic River Grove boy and the child's full-time caregiver killed the boy because they believed he was suffering from deteriorating health, according to a letter prosecutors said the women wrote before they also tried to take...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, River Grove, Murder, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System
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Fired teacher gets settlement from District 109
Deerfield School District 109 has agreed to pay a $65,000 settlement to a tenured teacher fired last year after she missed nearly two school years. Stephanie Horwitz was hired in 2001 as a special education teacher at Caruso Middle School. In...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Teaching and Learning, Justice System, Labor Legislation
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Acknowledge the person first, not the disability
In the seven years since a motorcycle accident left him paralyzed from the neck down, Ben Trockman has stopped paying attention to stares from strangers, or at least he's stopped being bothered by them. "I tell people they're staring because of how...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cerebral Palsy, Somerville, Easter Seals
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Prosecutors: Autistic boy killed because of deteriorating 'emotional condition'
Special to the TribuneThe mother of a 14-year-old autistic River Grove boy and the child’s full-time caregiver explained in a suicide letter that they killed the boy because his emotional condition had deteriorated after a prolonged illness, prosecutors said today. The...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, River Grove, Murder, Justice System
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Authorities: Mother, caregiver charged in autistic boy's slaying
Tribune reporterThe mother and a caregiver for a 14-year-old ‘severely autistic’ boy fatally stabbed Sunday in River Grove have been charged with his murder, authorities said tonight. The child’s mother, Dorothy Spourdalakis, 50, and the caregiver,...Tags: River Grove, Murder, Behavioral Conditions, Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Prosecution
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Lisle Rec Center making room for special needs
Lisle area residents with disabilities will soon have more recreational opportunities, thanks to a new agreement for space in the Lisle Recreation Center. The South East Association for Special Parks and Recreation, or SEASPAR, which includes the...
Tags: Conservation, Space Programs, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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