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Chefs at Village Kitchen start from scratch
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNot long after Felicia Cuellar started working at The Village Kitchen, she began to suspect that the purple potatoes she'd been roasting had been dyed. The red carrots, too. Aren't carrots supposed to be orange? Indeed, most everything she knew about...Tags: Prisons, Food and Dining Culture, Beverly Hills, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Public Employees
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Alleged Easton crack dealer arrested in N.Y.
An Easton man described as a major crack dealer in the city's West Ward who has been wanted since July 3 was arrested Tuesday in New York City, Easton police said. Donnell "Bebe" Jackson, 26, was picked up in Brooklyn by New York City police, said Easton...Tags: Drug Trafficking
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US fentanyl deaths topped 1,000 over 2 years
AP Medical WriterMore than 1,000 people died over two years from an illegal version of the painkiller fentanyl, the government reported Thursday in its first national tally of those deaths. The spike of overdoses seems to have ended, health officials said, pointing to...Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medicine, Diseases, Health Organizations, Pharmaceuticals
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5 arrested on drug charges after I-80 traffic stop
Five people were arrested on drug charges Wednesday after a traffic stop on Interstate 80 in Tunkhannock Township, state police at Swiftwater said. Trooper Nicholas Cortes stopped a westbound Cadillac about 5:45 p.m. for following another vehicle too...Tags: Vehicles, Drug Trafficking
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Sheriff: Woman tried to bring drugs into jail
Authorities say a Chicago woman has been charged with trying to smuggle marijuana and tobacco into the Cook County Jail. Nineteen-year-old Alecia Mitchell was charged with possession of cannabis with intent to deliver and bringing contraband into a...Tags: Prosecution, Prisons
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Man Sentenced In Drug Case
A city man was sentenced to more than three years in prison Wednesday for his involvement in a heroin trafficking conspiracy. Alexis Vargas, 21, of Allen Drive, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Alvin Thompson in Hartford to 37 months in prison...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Trials
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Lake County Police Log
Following are some of the incidents recently reported to area police agencies and the Lake County Sheriff's Office. This information was compiled from public records maintained by those agencies. The Police Log is published Thursdays in the Lake section....Tags: Vehicles, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Mount Dora, Rob Roy, Leesburg
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Quiet in the library? Shhh!
When we learned libraries were installing video games to draw teens and young adults through their doors, our first thought was that it's like luring people to church with free beer. Who says that's a good idea? Sure, they'll come, but then how do you get...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Colleges and Universities, Wii, Video Games, Game Playing
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New York State right to treat tobacco addictions
For decades, mental health and substance abuse facilities gave out cigarettes as a reward - or to comfort those who were seen as struggling with more dangerous addictions than mere nicotine. But the research shows that nicotine kills more people than...Tags: Illnesses, Mental Illness, Alcohol Addiction, Karen Carpenter, Ceremonies
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Bethlehem man accused of cocaine-by-mail plot
Of The Morning CallA Bethlehem man faces a federal charge of possession of cocaine after he received a package sent by mail last month containing three kilograms of cocaine. Roberto Emanuel Rivera-Trinidad, 29, of 2811 East Blvd., paid a woman $500 to deliver a package...Tags: Building Material, Metal and Mineral, Prosecution, Court Administration, Local Authority
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