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Constellation has proven a good neighbor
The American Red Cross of the Chesapeake Region knows how important it is to stay connected to your home. We have been serving Maryland's disaster victims every day for the past 107 years from our offices in Baltimore. We've changed our physical address a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Harbor East, Companies and Corporations, Employees
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Lisbon/Woodbine: Pair of teenagers from Troop 428 earn rank of Eagle Scout
Congratulations go to Joe Mullen for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Joe is a senior at South Carroll High School. For his Eagle Scout project, Joe planned and executed the building and installation of several benches on the grounds at the Walter Reed...Tags: Howard County, Garden Products, Clarksville, High Schools, Ken Ulman
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Ex-soldier from Laurel charged with trying to join terrorist group in Somalia
Craig Benedict Baxam was surfing the Internet from his Army base in South Korea last summer when he came across an Islamic religious website.
The soldier from Laurel had never been particularly religious. But with his deployment and his time in the...Tags: Kenya, Punishment, Punishment, Islam, Trials
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Several families displaced following Park Jefferson fire
SOUTH BEND — Darren McNair awoke this morning to a telephone call from a cousin telling him his Park Jefferson apartment building was on fire.
McNair, 22, and a friend, Lindsey Johnson, 18, quickly fled the building with just the clothes on their...Tags: Fires, Rentals, Human Mishaps, Chicago, American Red Cross
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U.S. helicopter raid frees two aid workers from Somali pirates
World NowU.S. Navy Seals in dramatic hostage rescue in Somalia: In a dramatic overnight rescue, U.S. military helicopters with Navy Seals swooped into Somalia and safely rescued two Western aid workers.... -
Angelo Dundee's son discusses life, death of Muhammad Ali's trainer
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Watchdogging the charity watchdogs
In the swirl of the holiday season, consumers can find themselves flooded with pitch letters, phone calls, food drive appeals and donation boxes for what appear to be legitimate charities.
The decision to donate is often made quickly, for emotional...Tags: Media Industry, Ceremonies, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Culture
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Is 2012 the year for volunteering?
Staff WriterVolunteering not only helps others in the Valley, it can also make the volunteer’s life longer, according to research by the American Psychological Association. A study found that volunteers lived longer than others if they cited altruism or social...Tags: American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Charity
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Blood drives beginning Jan. 2
Monday, Jan. 2 — American Red Cross Donor Center, 1131 Conrad Court, Hagerstown, noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2 — Funkstown American Legion, 12 N. Westside Ave., Funkstown, 1 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2 — St. James Brethren Church, 17718...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Schools, American Legion, Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross
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More Northern Michigan residents turning to food assistance
An increasing number of households are depending on food assistance to survive, a new report shows.
About 967,000 households in Michigan used food assistance in the third quarter of 2011, an increase of 4.8 percent from the previous year, according to...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Relief and Aid Organizations
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3 Greensboro Police Officers Earn American Red Cross Awards
FOX8 Staff WriterThree Greensboro Police Officers join ten other Guilford County notables in receiving the American Red Cross Salute to Heroes award. The event takes place at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27 at the Carolina Theatre at 310 S. Greene St. in Greensboro. Tickets...Tags: Murder, World War II (1939-1945), American Red Cross, Marketing, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Two Surry Co. Families Lose Homes in Separate House Fires
Two Surry County families were displaced by fires in separate incidents Tuesday -- one in Mount Airy and the other in Dobson, The Mount Airy News reported.
Members of the Mount Airy Fire Department had to battle sub-freezing temperatures as well as...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fires, Mount Airy, Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross
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