Former Homeless Man Orlando Ward Helps Community - Midnight ...

Source: AARP The Magazine

Homeless advocate and executive Orlando Ward understands the 90,000 people on Los Angeles' "Skid Row" better than most. Today, he's the vice president of operations at L.A.'s Midnight Mission, a nonprofit ...
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Timonium video game maker closes, lays off 100

Source: Baltimore Sun

About 100 employees of Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based video game maker, were tossed out of work this week as the studio and its Rhode Island-based parent company abruptly shut down due to financial problems. The dozen-year-old company was one of the an ...
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Vanderbilt, Tennessee improve in NCAA Championships

Source: The Tennessean

FRANKLIN Â There were no tears from Vanderbilt senior golfer Marina Alex following her final collegiate round. Alex, a two-time SEC WomenÂs Golfer of the Year, finished the final 18 holes of the NCAA Championships at Vanderbilt Legends ClubÂs North ...
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Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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Full recap of Friday press conference in Shunick case

Source: The Daily Advertiser

One question, among many, in the search for Mickey Shunick has been: Why was she riding her bicycle...- 11:00 pm Brettly Wilson has shared his account of the last time he saw his friend, Mickey Shunick,...- 11:0 ...
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Three state dailies cut publication days: Reporter continues focus on local news, publisher says

Source: Sand Mountain

BIRMINGHAM — Three of Alabama’s largest newspapers, The Birmingham News, The Huntsville Times and the Press-Register in Mobile, will drop daily circulation this fall and distribute printed editions three days a week. Meanwhile, all three wi ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: May 26

Source: The Oakland Press

Avoid emergency manager in Waterford About a year ago I was appointed to the Pontiac Planning Commission by the second emergency manager. I live in Waterford and spent nine years on Waterford’s Planning Commission. As a ...
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Batista ready for Shanghai Shenhua role

Source: The World Game

Former Argentina manager Sergio Daniel Batista arrived in China on Friday and is expected to take charge of Nicolas Anelka's Shanghai Shenhua in the coming days. Batista, who led Argentina to Olympic gold in 2008, looks set to take the ...
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Scots launch independence campaign

Source: GulfToday.ae

EDINBURGH: With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305-year-old union with England an ...
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