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International service helps us all
The following commentary was written by Terry Newton, president of Rotary Club of Petoskey. Recently we have seen a new TV ad asking the question where you will be when you see the news that cancer has been cured. This...Tags: Polio, Executive Branch, Politics, Mercy Ships, Dominican Republic
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Parents, students see Rihanna's visit as chance for Barrington High to sparkle
If Rihanna's public persona — risque tunes and tweets, apparent enthusiasm for marijuana, troubled relationship with Chris Brown — is giving any Barrington High School parents pause about her visit to the school, they're being a lot more shy...
Tags: Rihanna, Students, Abusive Behavior, Chris Brown, Teaching and Learning
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Midcontinent donates to local groups
The Midcontinent Foundation has donated more than $70,000 to 44 charities within Midcontinent Communication’s service areas in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota, according to a news release. Included in that list are two organizations... -
State party to give $300K in contributions to veterans
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The state Republican party is giving $300,000 to Veterans charitable organizations, it announced Friday afternoon. The party identified $271,000 in campaign contributions from Allied Veterans or its affiliates, the party said in a... -
Around Town: Working with impoverished around the world
Concern America is holding its 16th annual Walk Out of Poverty on Saturday in Fountain Valley. The five-mile walk-a-thon is designed to raise funds for projects in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia and Mozambique. Concern America trains...
Tags: Business, Education, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Students, Apple iPad
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Honoring the memory of cycling ambassador Bill Keith
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelBill Keith died too young, but he's far from forgotten. An outpouring of donations in his name will bring bicycles to children in Africa.... -
'With Charity for All' looks beyond the glossy appeals
Americans just love feeling philanthropic. In any debate over cutting tax breaks in the income tax system, the deduction for charitable donations is always held sacred — even more than that other sacred cow, the mortgage deduction. It's a rare...Tags: Politics, Radio, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, American Red Cross
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Farm Rescue Foundation launches assistance to farm families
JAMESTOWN, N.D. - Farm Rescue Foundation, a new nonprofit organization that helps farm families recovering from injury or illness, has announced that individuals may now apply for assistance in acquiring specialized, non-medical equipment to overcome...Tags: Agriculture
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Briefly In the News: Women of the Wells see progress
Four of the eight wells the Soroptimist International of Laguna Beach and Women of the Wells raised funds for have been installed in India, according to Sandy Vetter of the organization. In a press release, the nonprofit stated that the first four wells...
Tags: Water, India, Environmental Issues
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Team Honda joins Cuddles for Kids mission
Our Town CorrespondentThomas Team Honda is trying to overflow one of their Honda Fit subcompact cars with stuffed toys as part of the Cuddles for Kids donation program. “This is the first year we’ve ever did this type of a thing,” Thomas Team Honda...Tags: Vehicles, Human Interest, Toys, Media Industry, Students
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Former Bear Zorich pleads guilty to tax charges
Tribune reporterFormer Chicago Bear Chris Zorich entered a guilty plea today in federal court to misdemeanor charges that he failed to file federal income tax returns for four years while he made more than $1 million in gross income. Wearing a black suit with a black...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Justice System
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Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll quits amid gambling probes
Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll abruptly resigned Tuesday from the office she has held for more than two years amid an investigation into an alleged illegal-gambling scheme that officials said has led to charges against 57 people. In a brief statement...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Justice System
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