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South Florida gay community thrilled by Obama's speech
When he heard the president's words last Monday, Norm Kent said he jumped out of his chair and threw up his right fist as if "Giancarlo Stanton had just hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth for the Marlins." Carole Benowitz said, "I had goosebumps....Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Justice and Rights, Feminism, AIDS, Wilton Manors
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Martin Luther King Day highlighted with service projects and celebrations
FrameworkWashington, D.C., wasn't the only city celebrating on Monday. Various groups in Los Angeles marked Martin Luther King Day with service projects and celebrations, some of which coincided with President Obama's second inaugural ceremony in the nation's... -
No patsy now
WASHINGTON -- My inner Pollyanna was basking in blissfulness, rolling in the hay of righteous rhetoric, backstroking through the sunny sibilance of aspiration. Drunk, apparently, on alliteration. It was a perfect day. Cold but not freezing. Crowded...
Tags: Government Health Care, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama
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Lend a hand
This past weekend volunteers across America participated in the National Day of Service and selflessly gave back to their communities. From volunteering at after-school programs to picking up litter in a state park to countless other worthwhile efforts,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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Horror movie 'Mama' to top new Schwarzenegger, Wahlberg films
Arnold is looking at a scary weekend at the box office. The low-budget horror movie "Mama" is expected to open at No. 1 with about $20 million, including Martin Luther King Day on Monday, according to people who have seen pre-release audience surveys....Tags: Argo (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Russell Crowe, Entertainment Events, The Last Stand (movie)
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10 Things to Know: South Dakota plans to expand drug, alcohol courts
Editor's note: As part of the coverage of the 2013 legislative session, the American News will provide, on most days, a list of 10 pieces of information helpful to understanding what is — and sometimes isn’t — happening at the state...Tags: The Salvation Army, Politics, Justice System, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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MLK Day observance planned at HCC Jan. 21
Hagerstown Community College will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Celebration Monday, Jan. 21, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Kepler Theater. The celebration will begin with a musical performance by the New Joy Fellowship Seventh-day Adventist...Tags: Schools, Music, Martin Luther King Jr., Preschools, Entertainment
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Kensington, Scrabble (game), Religion and Belief, Stroke
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Shepherd University students to volunteer at Boys and Girls Club in Martinsburg
Students from Shepherd University, in partnership with Promise Neighborhood, a United Way of the Eastern Panhandle initiative, will volunteer Jan. 21 at the Boys and Girls Club in Martinsburg for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service project. Organized...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Community column, Havre de Grace, celebrating Dr. King's birthday, and others
Coming up dear readers, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 21, recognizing his birthday on Jan. 15. This day honors Rev. King's lifelong commitment to equality and unity. Schools and many offices will be closed. A recent addition to this...Tags: Havre de Grace, Alcohol Addiction, Martin O'Malley, Tuberculosis, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Learn about current events
Trib Nation offers a full schedule of civic-minded events and instructional classes. But it seemed to this daughter of two schoolteachers that it also made sense to combine the two into a current events class. So here’s a way to talk about current...Tags: Journalism, Periodicals, Barack Obama
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Around the Town, January 16
Windber Hotel, 502 15th St., Pivot, Saturday, Jan. 19; Split Resistance, Friday, Jan. 25; Day Well Spent, Saturday, Jan. 26. Yesterday’s Party, Ebensburg, Relatively Speaking, Friday, Jan. 18; Spiff Jeffy & The Freezeline, Saturday, Jan. 19;...Tags: Lymphoma, Richard Williams, Aerosmith (music group), Leukemia, Music
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