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35 under 35 fundraising finale at Maryland Science Center
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'America's Got Talent' goes live
Reality CheckHey, folks. It's SKK here, pinch hitting for usual guest blogger (and pinch hitter for me) Chris in KS. Funny how that works out. Anyway, tonight is the first live show of this season of AGT, so I couldn't let......Tags: Howie Mandel, Virginia Tech, Rihanna, Piers Morgan, Facebook
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Wrestlers CM Punk and Colt Cabana team up with ComedySportz for fundraiser
WWE Champion CM Punk will share some of his most entertaining stories Wednesday at the ComedySportz Theatre in Lakeview and then watch as the ComedySportz improv group acts them out. The event will be hosted by fellow wrestler and ComedySportz alum Colt...
Tags: Stomach Cancer, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Wrestling
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Salem Avenue students participate in simulated Congressional hearings
Fifth-graders at Salem Avenue Elementary participated in the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” simulated Congressional hearings April 25. The simulated hearing is an authentic, performance-based assessment in which students...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Judges
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Glastonbury High Athlete Defies Odds In Battling Cystic Fibrosis
The Hartford CourantGLASTONBURY — A few years ago, Glastonbury lacrosse coach Kris Cofiell was wondering why one of her players, Courtney Peterson, was helping out with a fundraiser for cystic fibrosis. "Her [older] sister said, 'Courtney has it,'" Cofiell recalled...Tags: Lacrosse, Genetic Condition, Sports Illustrated, Allergies, Pharmaceuticals
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Cystic fibrosis gene spreads worry
Dear Amy: Genetic testing shows that my son and I are cystic fibrosis (CF) carriers. Our research shows that most carriers are asymptomatic, as I am, but my son has some pulmonary issues, which is why the testing was done. I've asked my parents to be...
Tags: Telecommunication Service, Allergies, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Diseases and Illnesses
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Local team returns from New York City with storm stories
South Bend TribuneThe Indiana Incident Management Assistance Team from District 2 (northern Indiana) has many stories to tell of destruction and newfound friends. The 15-member team from Goshen and South Bend as well as Pulaski, Starke and Marshall counties was in New York...Tags: New York City, Hurricane Sandy (2012), PTA, Fires
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Fans see a different side to WWE Champ CM Punk at improv show
There was no script for the “Art of Wrestling” show starring WWE Champion CM Punk and host and fellow wrestler Colt Cabana Wednesday at the ComedySportz Theatre. As Punk pointed out, there never usually is with anything he’s involved...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Lungs and Airways, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Wrestling, Sam Thompson
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Busy mom balances work, parenting with cause close to her heart
Brenda Fox is a busy woman. A store manager at CVS, a mother of two and a fundraiser. For the past four years, Brenda has worked to raise awareness and money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. “I want people to know about cystic fibrosis. There...
Tags: CVS Corp., High School Sports, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Stair climbs: Getting a leg up
I call Stan Schwartz a "stair-ologist." But he prefers a warmer, cuddlier term. "I'm a nerd," says the 52-year-old system analyst for the earthquake computer at Caltech. "I studied the staircase in this building like a bug under a microscope. I took...
Tags: Road Running, Empire State Building, YMCA, Cross Country Skiing, Demographics
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Otis Smith preaches family first with Magic
Otis Smith stood outside the Magic's lockeroom 90 minutes before Sunday's game, wearing a motorcycle-themed T-shirt, ballcap and jeans.
A fan approached him, shook his hand and remarked that it looked like he had just hopped off his Harley. A suit and...Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Diabetes, Otis Smith, Breast Cancer
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