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Adam Bednarik will be back at quarterback for the Steelhawks
Adam Bednarik didn't want to reach a point in his life when he looked back and said to himself, "I wish I would've … ." That's why the former Bethlehem Catholic High and West Virginia University product decided to give football one more chance. So...Tags: Lehigh Valley Steelhawks, Indoor Football League, Service Electric Inc., Football, Sports
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More parents choosing to skip childhood vaccines causes concern for health experts
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, -- It's part of growing up, but experts say far too many children are not getting vaccinated. Doctors in the Ozarks are urging parents to keep their kids protected. It's World Immunization Week. This comes at a time when there are more...Tags: Family, Measles, Hepatitis B , Drugs and Medicines, Mumps
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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - April 27
Thumbs up to the City of Hagerstown for hosting Tuesday’s Earth Day Celebration at University Plaza. Pangborn Elementary School students heard from Mayor David S. Gysberts, City Engineer Rodney Tissue and Tom Stang of Waste Management about the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Waste Management Incorporated, Teaching and Learning, Earth Day
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Connecting workers on the autism spectrum with tech jobs
Data entry is repetitive and hard to do well — that is, quickly and accurately. Shane Foley is great at it. The 21-year-old Ellicott City man works on two computer screens, eyeing images of handwritten sheets on one and clicking the information...
Tags: Asperger Syndrome, Business, Ellicott City, Learning Disability, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Building awareness of autism's growth
Thank you for the front-page story covering the Walk Now for Autism Speaks event (“Concerned about the danger, but still walking,” April 21). In 2002 I was one of a small group of volunteer parents who had this idea of putting on a walk to...Tags: Autism Speaks, Behavioral Conditions
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20 years in prison for St. Cloud man who tried to kill cops with AK-47
KISSIMMEE — A St. Cloud man who tried to kill two cops in 2011 with an AK-47 was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison followed by 10 years of probation and psychiatric treatment. More than 30 law enforcement officers — most of them from...
Tags: St. Cloud, Justice System, Shootings, Osceola County Jail, Punishment
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Ruritan Scholarship winners announced
The Maugansville Ruritan Club announced its scholarship winners from local high schools. Each winner attended a dinner at the club with their parents on April 17 and were presented $1,000 scholarships from Tom Ingram, scholarship chairman. Allison...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Science and Technology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mom hopes to open Pennsylvania Autism Charter School
When Annette Hickey's son was diagnosed with autism, her family paid $160,000 over the next four years to help him learn how to speak and be prepared for elementary school. Now that he's 8 years old and doesn't even know he has autism, his mother wants...Tags: Students, Justice System, Learning Disability, Local Government, Berks County
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Horse track money laundering trial begins in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A multimillion-dollar horse racing and breeding operation run from an Oklahoma ranch was actually a front for a notorious Mexican cartel to launder millions of dollars in drug money, prosecutors alleged at the beginning of a trial for...Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, Trials, Witnesses, Sports
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Character Counts: Jessica Van Wart
Jessica Van Wart Age: 18 School: Boca Raton Community High Grade: 12th Hometown: Boca Raton Pillar: Caring For Jessica, helping special-needs students has a dual benefit. They respond positively as she assists them before school, at lunch,...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Education, Teachers
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A ROAR of support in Roland Park for national Autism Awareness Month
Sitting at the kitchen counter, playing a game on his mother's cellphone, Nick Brooks looked like any other 13-year-old, except for an occasional hand clap and the burbles that his brothers affectionately call "Nicky noises." Soon, he got bored with the...Tags: Learning Disability, McDonald's, Soups, Breads, Foods and Beverages
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'Autism is not disability'
April is National Autism Awareness Month, which naturally raises the question: awareness of what? As a parent of a 19-year old son with autism, if you had asked me that question years ago, I would have said things like, "Be aware that kids with autism...
Tags: Ellicott City, University of Miami, Behavioral Conditions, Towson University
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