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BORN TO LEARN: New push for early education seen as key to solving larger problems
tkleffman@amnews.comAnna Houston was watching last month when President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union address. She was pleasantly surprised when she heard the president say this: “In states that make it a priority to educate our youngest children&...Tags: Personal Income, Barack Obama, Environmental Issues, Employment Opportunities, Students
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Country Meadows Retirement Community: One big family, caring for yours
At Country Meadows, birthdays are paid holidays, employees celebrate work anniversaries and everyone gets a Christmas ham. Employees are treated like family at the family-run business of caring for frail and aging adults who need nursing or personal care....
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), York (York, Pennsylvania), Regional Authority, Government
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CASA at Woodlawn announces 2013 training
CASA at Woodlawn has an urgent need for more volunteer advocates. Members of the community can impact positively the lives of abused and neglected children by serving as court appointed advocates. CASA at Woodlawn is hosting a volunteer advocate...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Project Connect ready to help
PETOSKEY — Now in its sixth year, Project Connect will once again offer a day of information about public and human services to those who need assistance here in Northern Michigan. The free event will feature hands-on assistance and information for...
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Business, Human Interest
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Letters to the Editor - March 2
VWC thanks restaurant for gift certificates To the editor: On Feb. 8, during the Washington County Arts Council’s Annual Art Educators Exhibit, Volunteer Washington County (VWC) held a reception to honor the winners of this year’s MLK Day of...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Elementary Schools, Arts and Culture, Dr. Seuss, Education
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Guest commentary: Read Across America Day
The following guest commentary was submitted by the Char-Em United Way. Educators and policymakers of all stripes will be donning their Cat-in-the-Hat hats this week and reading to young children to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday. The National Education...Tags: Libraries, Elementary Schools, Arts and Culture, Dolly Parton, Dr. Seuss
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Business People - Jan. 27
United Way of Washington County United Way of Washington County recently welcomed three new staff members. Kathy Saxman has been named the director of community impact and investments. She began her new role Jan. 2. Jennifer Marlatt is United Way&...
Tags: University of North Texas, Sociology, Economy, Business and Finance, Culture, University of Texas at Austin
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Mary Coutant: A Force Who Focused On Others, Especially The Children
The Hartford CourantIn the Northwestern part of the state, Mary Coutant was widely known for the work she did on behalf of children at the Winchester Youth Services Bureau, an organization she founded that is now affiliated with the Northwest Connecticut YMCA. "She was a...Tags: Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Entertainment
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Local United Way reaches 75 percent of campaign goal
Char-Em United Way recently reached 75 percent of its 2012-2013 campaign goal of $425,000. "While this sounds impressive, this is a bit below where we were at this time last year," says Sheriff Pete Wallin, Emmet County campaign co-chair. "Since we...Tags: Elections, Dolly Parton, Human Interest, Politics
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Volunteer profile: Peggy Miller
Family Service Executive Director Paul Dean says this about the responses Peggy Miller provided for this week's volunteer profile: "In her descriptions she talks about her role as leading jewelry-making classes. Peggy has also led many other arts and...
Tags: Education, High Schools, Schools, Northwood
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Deborah Norville: ‘I am living, breathing proof you can survive’ ‘Today’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelNext month, Deborah Norville will mark 18 years as anchor of “Inside Edition.” She has a simple explanation for her longevity. “I don't pick fights,” said Norville, 54. “I think I'm pretty low maintenance. I try not to act... -
Mike Bonin in Council District 11
Los Angeles City Council District 11 begins at the bluffs of Pacific Palisades and crosses the coral tree-lined median of San Vicente Boulevard. It includes Westchester bungalows in the shadow of jets rumbling into LAX, and the homeless in Venice who...
Tags: Elections, Rentals, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Los Angeles International Airport
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Jan 27, 2013
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Jan 24, 2013
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Feb 5, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013
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