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BBB looks to regain trust with relaunch of Southland branch
The Better Business Bureau wants you to know that it's cleaned up its act in Los Angeles. The organization reached out to me this week to say that a new operation is up and running after the old BBB of the Southland was expelled in March after years...
Tags: Business, High Blood Pressure, Consumers, Cardiologists, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Court ruling aims to reduce diesel fumes at Union Station
A recent federal court decision will require the owner of a downtown building to maintain its ventilation system, improving air quality at nearby Union Station by sucking out diesel fumes from the station's tunnels. The old post office will have to...
Tags: Amtrak, Metra, U.S. Postal Service, Heads of State, Politics
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Hard-working cows
Have you noticed that our summertime parades and celebrations never feature cows? But what species is more important and productive, creating day after day new wealth for all of us? A registered Holstein in Minnesota made history a few years ago by...Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Sports, Television Networks
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Richie Havens dies at 72; singer became Woodstock's opening act
Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock and 1960s pop music, died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. He was 72. His...
Tags: Amtrak, Music Industry, Concerts, Chicago Tribune, Entertainment Events
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Restaurateur Arsen R. Demirdjian, 1933-2013
Arsen R. Demirdjian opened the Armenian restaurant Sayat Nova just off North Michigan Avenue in 1970, developing a loyal cadre of customers for a family-run business. Mr. Demirdjian named the restaurant Sayat Nova after a legendary troubadour...
Tags: Travel, Dining and Drinking, Michigan Avenue, Trips and Vacations, Restaurants
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600 pound Vinton man wants to lose weight
WDBJ7 ReporterFor some people, losing weight can be a lifelong battle. For others, it can be a fight for the their very lives. Meet Jeff Mitchell. He weighs 600 pounds. Before we could start the interview, Mitchell had to lay down, his own weight was too much to...Tags: Weight, Weight Loss, Hospitals and Clinics, Stroke
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Heart attack, stroke not enough to prompt some people to shape up
We all know that smoking is bad for us, that exercise is good for us, and that we should eat vegetables, whole grains and other nutritious foods. All of this advice is even more true for people who have had serious health scares due to heart disease or...
Tags: American Medical Association, Heart Disease, Heart Surgery, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Stroke
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Female firefighter loves grit and Michael Kors shoes
As I flip through the pages of the latest issue of Glamour magazine, I am smitten with the newest spring trends, especially a pair of cork pumps by Michael Kors. I validate my shoe fever by saying quietly, but excitedly, to myself that these high heels...
Tags: Broward County
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Carilion's Life-Guard helicopter in Franklin County is being replaced
WDBJ7 News DirectorPhotographs online and in social media, and WDBJ7 video of Life-Guard 11 flying a victim of Friday’s mall shooting from Christiansburg to Roanoke, are among the most iconic of that scene. Life-Guard 11 is one of three flight-for-life helicopters...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: Wynonna's last dance
Prom night at "Dancing With the Stars" was fun and all, but at the end of the day, someone had to leave this dance. And in this third week of competition, the lowest number of judges’ scores and viewer votes befell country star Wynonna and her...Tags: Huey Lewis and the News (music group), Twitter, Inc., YMCA, D.L. Hughley, Entertainment Events
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Jackie Robinson's widow says '42' hits home
NEW YORK — Above all else, Rachel Robinson remembers the kissing. When the taunts at the ballpark grew too fierce and the naysayers too loud, her husband, Jackie, would come home to their Brooklyn apartment and the couple would try to block out...
Tags: Barack Obama, L.A. Confidential (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Dodger Stadium, Philadelphia Phillies
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Carnett: Life is full of tragedy, loss
Tragedy knows no bounds in this broken world of ours. It springs forth from every gaping fissure, dark alley and murky recess. It metastasizes in a host of ways: bad medical reports, alarming diagnoses, grinding auto crashes, assaults, strokes and heart...Tags: New York City, Rick Warren, Suicide
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