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Flacco signs 'r-word' pledge for Special Olympics
In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Joe Flacco was criticized for saying at a news conference that the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl was “retarded,” something the Ravens quarterback apologized for a day later. This past weekend,...
Tags: Football, Ed Dickson, Joe Flacco, Baltimore Ravens, Gino Gradkowski
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Richard E. 'Dick' Hug, Republican fundraiser and civic leader, dies at 78
Richard E. "Dick" Hug, a prominent businessman and prolific fundraiser for Republican candidates, died Saturday. He was 78. Mr. Hug was the finance chairman for three Maryland gubernatorial campaigns — Ellen R. Sauerbrey in 1998 and Robert L....
Tags: Education, Elections, Duke Blue Devils, Government, Regional Authority
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Three area students named Chamber Scholarship winners
The Somerset County Chamber of Commerce has named Marie Bantrager, Patrick Breen and Ashley Pletcher as recipients of this year's Chamber Scholarships. Each student will receive a $500 award. Bantrager is a 2013 graduate of Rockwood Area High School. Her...
Tags: Philosophy, Students, Education, University of Pittsburgh, Medical Specialization
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Letters to the Editor - March 24
Civil Air Patrol does more than search and rescue To the editor: Are you familiar with the local Civil Air Patrol in Washington County? Well, you should be. This program is one of the best youth programs in the area. I know this firsthand, because my...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Entertainment, Mental Health, Abusive Behavior
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Polar Plunge raised $33,500
Sunday's Polar Plunge event raised roughly $33,500 for Special Olympics South Dakota, shattering the amount raised in 2012 by more than $5,000, said Darryl Nordquist, CEO of Special Olympics South Dakota. The team that raised the most money was the... -
House Named UK Hoops Assistant Coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Former Women’s National Basketball Association assistant coach Jeff House has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky women’s basketball program, UK head coach Matthew Mitchell announced...Tags: Big East Conference, Washington Mystics, Basketball, Minnesota Lynx, Miami Heat
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Shepard could spend life in prison for Harms death
swaltman@aberdeennews.comA former Aberdeen woman who admitted to abuse and manslaughter in a case involving the 2011 death of Central High School graduate Christina Harms could spend life in prison. Cassandra M. Shepard, 29, was sentenced Friday in Utah to from five years to...Tags: Murder, Abusive Behavior, Punishment, Prisons
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Rockwood senior accounting for her future
Daily American Staff WriterMolly Jo Smith is a teen with a plan. The busy Rockwood Area School District senior says she found her calling last year at a Future Business Leaders of America Conference in Hershey. She spotted a workshop, "Why Accounting is for You," and thought it... -
Police taking tips for Special Olympics
Costa Mesa police will be acting as servers this week collecting tips to donate to the Special Olympics, officials announced. Between 5 and 9 p.m. Thursday police are expected to act as servers at South Coast Plaza's Claim Jumper collecting tips for... -
Irrelevant Justice
After countless of hours on TV, the NFL Draft ended as it usually does with the last pick, Mr. Irrelevant. During the three-day event, draft pundits talked about 253 players, their size, their skills and their potential impact. When it came to the 254th...
Tags: National Football League, Heisman Trophy, Andrew Luck, Oakland Raiders, Crime, Law and Justice
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More than 250 athletes on hand for CV CAN GAMES
LA CRESCENTA — Ryan Muir let out a yell for all of the athletes at the CV CAN Games to hear. Muir had just finished a throw in the shot put competition at the Special Olympics qualifying event and was as thrilled as any other athlete, no matter...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Special Olympics World Games, Track and Field
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Apr 27, 2013
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