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Baja Runners fundraiser for child with cancer appreciated by mother
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO — A familial feel within the community here permeated the community center Saturday during the Calexico Baja Runners’ fundraiser to benefit a 7-year-old with cancer. Seven-year-old Chula Vista resident Alanis Fort was diagnosed...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Health Treatments, Health
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Today in history
Today is Thursday, March 10, the 69th day of 2011. There are 296 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On March 10, 1876, the first successful voice transmission over Alexander Graham Bell's telephone took place in Boston as his...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Punishment, Murder, Elections, Benjamin Franklin
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From the archives: Fleet Maryland receiver Torrey Smith ready for draft, challenges
So much of Torrey Smith's life has been defined by his ability to stay calm in moments of chaos. It was true when he was growing up in Colonial Beach, Va., as he helped raise his younger siblings by cooking microwave meals and changing the newborns'...Tags: Detroit Lions, Lardarius Webb, Headaches, Maryland Terrapins, Chad Johnson
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Tennessee man confesses to killing Balto. Co. doctor in 1998
The 13-year-old case of a missing Baltimore County doctor was solved Tuesday, with a surprise murder confession announced in a federal courtroom nearly a thousand miles away.
Dr. Henry Peter Ackerman was a 48-year-old widower and recent transplant to the...Tags: Punishment, Murder, Tennessee, Baltimore County, Lawyers
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Bel Air festival fills air with barbecue scents for 10th year
More than 60 chefs arrived in Bel Air pulling trailers loaded with grills, seasonings, marinades, rubs, injectors, utensils and — of course — meat.
Downtown Bel Air will be sizzling during the 10th annual Maryland BBQ Bash, the annual...Tags: Arts and Culture, Maryland, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Real Estate
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Edith V. Hawker, 69
OCT. 13, 1941-AUG. 14, 2011 Mrs. Edith Virginia "Edie" Hawker, 69, of Frederick, Md., died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, at her home. She was the loving wife of Joseph E. "Joe" Hawker. Edie was born Oct. 13, 1941, in Harrisonburg, Va. She was a daughter of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Frederick County (Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), University of Maryland, College Park
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Today in history: Aug. 16
1861: President Abraham Lincoln issued Proclamation 86, which prohibited the states of the Union from engaging in commercial trade with states that were in rebellion - i.e., the Confederacy. 1923: A dozen eggs were 23 cents and a crate of peaches $1....Tags: Politics, Sports Illustrated, Elections, Imperial and Royal Matters, Elvis Presley
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Elvis fans pay tribute on 34th anniversary of death
WGN NewsOn this day 34-years ago, the world was shocked by the sudden death of Rock and Roll pioneer, Elvis Presley. The 42 -year-old King of Rock & Roll's official cause of death was a heart attack. But post-autopsy reports show there were as many as 14 drugs...Tags: WGN, Physical Conditions, Elvis Presley, Heart Attack, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Elvis Fans Mark Singer's Death at Graceland
KTLA NewsMEMPHIS, TN -- Their candles flickering in the warm Tennessee night, fans quietly stood vigil over Elvis Presley's grave early Tuesday to mark the 34th anniversary of the singer's death. "Thank you so much for being here and continuing to honor the...Tags: Elvis Presley, KTLA, Tennessee, Lisa Marie Presley, Human Interest
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Fire Department workers to undergo health screenings
For the first time, all 1,800 Baltimore fire personnel will undergo departmentwide health tests during a wellness project that officials hope will become a yearly event.
Next week, Professional Health Services vans will begin conducting screenings &#...Tags: Fires, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Career and Workplace, Disasters and Accidents
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"Blessing of the Schools" prayer breakfast Aug. 20 in Laurel
Prayer breakfast — Side by Side, a nonprofit group that works to strengthen local public schools will hold Blessing of the Schools, Sat., Aug. 20, 9:30 a.m., in the Laurel High School cafeteria, 8000 Cherry Lane. Scheduled for just two days before...Tags: Concordia University Chicago, Prince George's County, Child Development
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Open Arms Child Development Center welcomes new staff members
The Open Arms Child Development Center at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 13611 Laurel Bowie Road, is excited to welcome a new director and assistant director. The new director, Rachel Clark, comes to the center from Atwood, Ala., where she was the lead...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Human Body, Passenger Cars, Esther Williams, Prince George's County
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