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Agency should treat patients better
I am a 55-year-old man with cerebral palsy. I can't do anything for myself, but my mind is normal. I live by myself with staff around the clock, provided by a local agency. My staff knows me. I have trouble talking and sometimes they know what I want... -
Danville's Porter honored for overcoming adversity
hmorris@amnews.comElliott Porter always believes he has to work harder than everyone else. Porter, a Danville senior, suffered nerve damage to his neck and shoulder during birth that resulted in a combination of Erb's palsy and Klumpke's palsy. It left Porter with a left...Tags: Wrestling, Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Warner Elementary bands together with 'Wheels for Braden' to help student get wheelchair van
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comTenia Johnson turns the car off and pops the trunk. It must be reflex after all these years. Johnson’s routine to transport her son is more complicated than most parents could imagine; the Rubik’s Cube look of it makes tedious complaints...Tags: NASCAR, Human Interest, Meningitis, Vehicles, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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The Bookworm Sez
How well did you know the kids you played with? Back when you were young, you might’ve said you knew them well. You had sleepovers and shared secrets and toys. Their mothers were nice ladies whose names all started with “Mrs.” Their...
Tags: Mystery (genre)
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RE-PURPOSE: New Danville market will help fund child development center
jking@amnews.comSaying Blue Bird Market is a new furniture and home decor store is like saying Wilderness Trace Child Development Center is a daycare center. Both statements are true, but each is so much more. WTCDC, serving children from childbirth through 5 years...Tags: Health, United Way , Child Development, Charity, Human Interest
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Prep Wrestling: Danville's Elliott Porter says wrestling is the right sport for him
marsee@amnews.comIf Elliott Porter had been a better basketball player, he might never have found the sport that he really likes. Porter turned to wrestling soon after he was cut from the middle school basketball team, and the only thing that would make him happier...Tags: Basketball, Wrestling, Health, High School Sports, Diseases and Illnesses
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Annapolis, Physical Conditions, Weight Loss, Medical Specialization
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Hook, line and sinker
Deliver the Dream, a South Florida-based nonprofit that organizes retreats for families experiencing a serious illness or crisis, will be hosting its third annual "Fishing for the Dream" family fishing tournament. The event is set for May 31 and June 1...Tags: Auction Service, Multiple Sclerosis, Lighthouse Point, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture
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Injured warrior breaks down barriers
Still feeling the effects of the nerve damage suffered when her arm broke in half while she was serving in Afghanistan, Marine Sgt. Lorie Yrigoyen stood on the podium on the first day of the Warrior Games, gold medal in hand. The following Thursday,...
Tags: Cycling, Paralympic Games, Afghanistan, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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You're not alone; support groups are there to help
When do you decide as a caregiver you need a support group? This is an individual decision. It may be that you do not realize you could benefit from one. A support group could assist you with tips and a venue to express yourself and your concerns. It...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Conservation, Human Interest, Environmental Issues
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Steinberg: Athletes Speak might help find solution to concussion problem
A new health epidemic looms on the horizon like a ticking time bomb. It is the spectre of cumulative brain damage suffered from repetitive sub-concussive hits to the head in football and other sports. A concussion does not necessitate being knocked...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Diseases and Illnesses
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2013 TV Upfronts: No shortage of NBC plugs in Michael J. Fox show
This post has been corrected. See below for details.NEW YORK -- Looks like there will be no shortage of plugs for NBC in the network's new sitcom starring Michael J. Fox. A preview clip that the network showed to advertisers during its upfront presentation Monday at Radio City Music Hall looked like...Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, Television, Entertainment, Meet the Press (tv program)
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