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Lincoln County Public Library expands summer reading program to include meal
FRANKFORT — This summer, thanks to the Lincoln County Public Library’s Fueling the Mind program, children will enrich their bodies while preventing summer learning loss. The Fueling the Mind initiative expands the Summer Reading program...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Environmental Issues
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Mercer teacher hopes to never stop learning
kpeek@amnews.comTo never stop learning is the goal for Eve Kersey, a sixth-grade teacher at King Middle School in Harrodsburg. “I love learning, so I’m just going to learn as much as I can. That’s probably why I became a teacher, because I love...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science, Science and Technology, Students, Weather
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Going Green: 'Save the Salamanders' -- decline those chopsticks
Contributing writerI really enjoy eating out and I really enjoy finding unique cuisines I haven't tried before or only get the chance to eat on rare occasions. One of my favorite foods is sushi. I always use chopsticks to eat sushi, because it's the right way to eat it...Tags: Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sushi and Sashimi, Dining and Drinking
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Going Green: Earth Day celebrated locally Saturday
Contributing writerApril is one of my favorite months because every year, there are Earth Day celebrations of all shapes and sizes. While today is the official Earth Day for 2013, Boyle County will be celebrating Earth Day on Saturday with a community-wide event from 11...Tags: Wildlife, Earth Day, Environmental Issues
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After 43 years, people still celebrating Earth Day
Happy Earth Day 43. It’s been 43 years since the first Earth Day celebration took place in 1970. Earth Day was founded by Gaylord Nelson, who, in 1970, was the Democratic senator from Wisconsin. In January 1969, he witnessed the devastation caused...
Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Endangered Species, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program offers peace and safety in Clark County
Though the Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program facility is tucked away in quiet Kentucky country, its presence is powerful for those seeking a safe haven for themselves and their children. The program serves 17 counties within the Bluegrass Area...
Tags: Finance, Habitat for Humanity International, Economy, Business and Finance, United Way , Abusive Behavior
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Letters to the Editor - April 17, 2013
Local farmers committed to preservation To the editor, As Kentuckians observe Earth Day 2013, this seems to be the perfect occasion to assure consumers that American farmers remain committed to preserving the environment for the next generation of food...
Tags: Consumers, Earth Day, Environmental Issues
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Residents say road that would link I-75 in Jessamine, Madison counties would ruin valued land
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comMichael Stacy and his wife spent a year having their home in the Reserve at Chrisman Mill built and settled in about a year ago. Now, the couple and their 3-year-old might face the prospect of once again relocating. “I can’t imagine having...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Environmental Issues
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Kentucky farmers are great stewards of the environment
As Kentuckians observe Earth Day 2013, it seems like the perfect occasion to assure consumers American farmers remain committed to preserving the environment for the next generation of food producers. They do this in many ways. Farmers are not...Tags: Consumers, Earth Day, Environmental Issues
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BizTech: Business briefs for March 19, 2013
Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse receives national oncology certification Doriska Austin of Commonwealth Cancer Center in Danville recently completed national certification requirements for oncology nursing. A 2009 graduate of Eastern Kentucky...
Tags: Finance, Medical Specialization, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance
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FLIGHT FROM FANCY: As the world creeps in, many Casey Mennonites are splitting to start anew in Tennessee
tkleffman@amnews.comSOUTH FORK — Paul Martin is a small, wiry man with a higher-pitched voice, sharp features and kind nature that lends him an air of a wizened old elf. Beneath a broad-brimmed black hat, he is dressed in all black, sharp as tack, even though he...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice and Rights, Tour Operations Industry, Amish
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Nicholasville teen Reese Kemp uses fame from chronic illness to help others
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comThe terrible disease Reese Kemp has battled his entire life has left him smaller than average. He isn’t quite 5 feet tall and weighs barely more than 80 pounds. But the 16-year-old has become larger than life. The West Jessamine High School...Tags: University of Kentucky, Sports, Major League Baseball, USA Today, Hospitals and Clinics
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