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MADD is a non-profit organization with a mission of in fighting drunk driving, preventing underage drinking and supporting victims/survivors. Since its founding in 1980, the grassroots group has grown to have more than 400 offices throughout the United States.
MADD is a non-profit organization with a mission of in fighting drunk driving, preventing underage drinking and supporting victims/survivors. Since its founding in 1980, the grassroots group has grown to have more than 400 offices throughout the United States.
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Concussion, Lobbying, Injury Prevention, Family
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Volunteers: Howard County Library Board of Trustees seeking applicants
Listings are accepted on a space-available basis. Deadline is 5 p.m. Thursday prior to date of publication at the latest. To submit volunteer items, mail to Volunteers, Patuxent Publishing Co. Editorial, 501 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD 21278; email...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Libraries, Students
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Baltimore County reaches out with help for holiday stress
Baltimore County has had two murder-suicides, homicides within families and among longtime friends, and an increase in suicides in the past few months. And on Tuesday evening, officers defused a hostage situation on the 12th floor of a high rise.
The...Tags: Family, Suicide, Holidays, Abusive Behavior, Behavioral Conditions
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Joann Blewett Is Leading the Way for Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna
For nearly a decade, Bel Air resident Joan Blewett has been in charge of Habitat for Humanity in Harford County. “The happiest moment is seeing a family get the keys to their home and knowing they have a safe, warm house,” she says.
In June...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Drunk Driving, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Television, Home Improvement
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Donate gifts to help these Laurel groups
Many people find the holiday season a time to share their blessings with the less fortunate. Local organizations and advocacy groups such as those below would put your gift to good use.
Fish of Laurel/Elizabeth House helps needy neighbors in the...Tags: Personal Income, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Laurel, American Legion, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Phelps speaks about drinking and driving
Sun StaffSALISBURY -- The timing couldn't have been better as Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps spoke Monday to soon-to-be graduates of Parkside High about the "hardest time of my life" -- his drunken driving arrest here last fall. This is senior week at the Eastern...Tags: Lawyers, Colleges and Universities, 2016 Olympic Games, Clubs and Associations, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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The repeat offender
Sun StaffELDERSBURG -- It's a rather steep drop from the ridge of trees off State Road 26 to the open field and woods in this parcel of Carroll County. But serpentine footpaths and beer and liquor bottles prove people have made their way down off the highway and...Tags: Prosecution, Hospitals and Clinics, Employees, University of California, Lawyers
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Travelers urged to remain patient
SunSpot StaffMore than 1.2 million people in the Baltimore region are expected to travel this Thanksgiving Day holiday -- finding more airport security checkpoints, lower gasoline prices from the summer, stepped-up efforts against drunken driving by authorities and...Tags: Transportation, Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration, Labor Day, Clubs and Associations
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Candlewood Lake Accident Highlights Boating Dangers
Conn. Health I-Team WritersOn July 19, 2008, three friends spent nearly three hours at a waterfront bar on Candlewood Lake in western Connecticut before climbing into a 365-horsepower Formula speedboat for a ride home. Just before 1 a.m., the speedboat driven by Richard Layton Jr....Tags: Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Kevin Sullivan, New Milford, Injuries and Wounds
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David Zwick: Stop drunk drivers before they get in their vehicles
This weekend starts off the glorious summer season. Memorial Day signals fun in the sun but also increased drinking and yes, driving. A great number of people in this country are never going to stop drinking. Unfortunately, despite the efforts of some...Tags: Drunk Driving, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Health and Safety at School, Criminals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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MADD TO Host Parent Workshop In Avon On Monday
The Hartford CourantLocal groups will sponsor a parent workshop hosted by MADD – Mothers Against Drunk Driving – on Monday, May 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. The event, which will include a screening of "Haze," a documentary by the Gordy Foundation about drinking on...Tags: Drunk Driving
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THURSDAY TILL SATURDAY Retro Extravaganza The Academy for the Performing Arts presents "Retrofest 2012: Rock and Roll High School," a multimedia spectacular featuring songs and scenes from "Blackboard Jungle," "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "The...Tags: Music, Students, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Arts, Mother's Day
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