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Howard Co. still seeking site for Long Reach Head Start program
Four-year-old Hylah Haynes had an hourlong car ride each day this past school year to get to her Head Start program in Ellicott City. Franora Gray said the ride was worth it. "The program has so much," Gray said, noting that her daughter has received...Tags: Ellicott City, High Schools, Preschools, Harriet Tubman, Schools
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United Cerebral Palsy of Maryland names three women to board of directors
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Maryland, a nonprofit organization with locations in Arbutus and Halethorpe to support individuals with disabilities achieve independence and productivity, name these women to its board of directors: • Vanessa Jones,...Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Kennedy Krieger Institute, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Cerebral Palsy, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Anti-poverty groups seek private funding
Without a ride to work, it would have been a lot more difficult for Ronika Ford to get her first part-time job working at the Arlington Echo Outdoor Educational Center a few miles from her Annapolis home. Ford, 18, worked for two summers mulching...Tags: Dundalk, Real Estate, Poverty, Howard County, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Lehigh Valley company news
Lehigh Gas facilities to offer compressed natural gas fueling Lehigh Gas Partners LP, a leading wholesale distributor of motor fuels, and Clean Energy Fuels Corp., North America's largest provider of natural gas for transportation, announced an agreement...Tags: Allentown, Agriculture, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Emmaus, Energy Resources
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Cuts to Alzheimer's research show folly of sequestration
Many Republicans, and Democrats, never thought the automatic across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration would take effect. After all, they might produce dangerous, if unintended, consequences such as potentially bankrupting the U.S. health care...Tags: Government Health Care, Bankruptcy, Medicaid, Diabetes, Parkinson's Disease
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Multi-million grant awarded for local health programs
A nonprofit announced this week that it won a $6.1 million federal grant to operate Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Glendale, Altadena and Pasadena over the next five years. The competitive grant handed down by the U.S. Department of...Tags: Family, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Health
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Guest commentary: Apple's tax tactics strengthen case for closing loopholes
The following guest commentary was written by Carl Levin, the senior U.S. Senator from Michigan and chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Recently, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which I chair, held the latest in...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Republic of Ireland, Taxation, Government Debt
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Helping teen moms delay repeat pregnancies
Mary Ann Cross was entering freshman year at her Austin neighborhood high school when she had her first child. She was 16 when she had her second child. Now 18, she gave birth to her third two months ago. When people ask her why she's had so many...
Tags: University of Chicago, Birth Control, University of Texas at Austin, Health Treatments, Chicago Public Schools
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Carol E. Johnson
Carol Elizabeth Johnson, age 94, of Faith, South Dakota, passed away on May, 28, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in New Underwood, South Dakota. She was born on December 25, 1918, in Kenmare, North Dakota while her mother and brothers were in...
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$1.65 million approved for Broward nonprofits from estate of late Mary N. Porter
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is getting $1 million from the estate of a local philanthropist. The late Mary N. Porter recently left $43 million of her estate with the Community Foundation of Broward to help fund nonprofits and meet other...Tags: Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Teaching and Learning, Charity, Broward County
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Dent, Cartwright film Business Matters
"Business Matters" host Tony Iannelli joked on Thursday that he was under pressure to live up to Comedy Central pundit Stephen Colbert, who recently interviewed U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright. But even if Iannelli couldn't match Colbert's deadpan comedy, he,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Petroleum Industry, Land Resources, Tim Holden, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Benefiting Others
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The Literacy Council of North Central Indiana recently supplied “Adventures in Science” backpacks to students ages 2 to 5 in the local Head Start preschool program. Each backpack had four books and science-related activities...Tags: Dollar General Corporation, Ceremonies, Culture, Stevensville, Foreign Exchange Market
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