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Two Teachers Facing Child Abuse Charges in New Mexico
Channel 2 NewsAn elementary school teacher in Santa Fe, New Mexico is accused of dragging one of her special needs students down a hallway by his legs. The school's security video shows the teacher grabbing the boy, who is blind, by the ankle of one leg and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Child Abuse, Teachers, Abusive Behavior
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Disaster Strikes Valley Family Again
Channel 2 NewsFrom a distance you would never know what happened to Paul Felthauser's home, but when the wind shifts you can smell it. "It took us two years to build it, and in an hour it was gone." A neighbor woke Felthauser's grandson Alex Sims Friday around 4:00... -
Scared Publix customer sprays seeing-eye dog with bleach
A seeing-eye dog had bleach squirted in its eyes at a Publix grocery store when a 67-year-old woman intentionally sprayed the animal in an unprovoked attack, a police report says. The 5-year-old yellow Labrador retriever appeared uninjured, the report...
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New York breaks militant-linked cigarette smuggling ring
Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multimillion-dollar cigarette smuggling ring, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to Hamas and other Islamist...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Holidays, Brooklyn (New York City), Ramadan, Ocean City
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Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: May 13
The following items were taken from police reports. Des Plaines •Police say an unknown offender stole an ultrasound machine from a warehouse on the 1300 block of South Mount Prospect Road. The machine, imported from France, was scheduled to be...
Tags: Crimes, Transportation Accidents, Drunk Driving, Car Tires, Crime, Law and Justice
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William and Mary's Tutwiler survives 'miracle' ordeal and recovery
WILLIAMSBURG — As Josh Tutwiler plummeted through the fall Missouri air, the sheer rock face racing past and the ledge from which he fell rapidly receding, he felt his conscious mind split in two. On one side, memories and experiences zipped...
Tags: College of William and Mary, Health Treatments, Pain, Headaches, University of Missouri
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Region 4 Lions work together to assist student who is blind
In January 2013, Sue Davis from the PA Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services (BBVS), contacted Lions Zone Chairman Rob Stemple from Lions District 14M to see if the Lions could assist a student at Shade Elementary School. Davis indicated that 4th...
Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Helen Keller
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Listie man's legally blind journey testimony to God's glory
Daily American Staff WriterAfter spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005. The Somerset County native had no way of anticipating that two years later he would drive...Tags: Physical Conditions, St. Patrick's Day, Cirrhosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Mining
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Dining in the Dark an eye-opening experience
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDonning blindfolds and eating without the sense of sight Sunday opened some diners’ eyes to the challenges experienced by visually impaired individuals. “It gives you a new appreciation for what people who can’t see go through,”...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure
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READER SUBMITTED: ESPN And Teacher Honored At CRIS Radio's Annual Gala
WindsorCRIS Radio honored ESPN as its Business of the Year and William Webb as its Educator of the Year at CRIS Radio's 3rd Annual Dining and Dancing in the Dark on April 27 at The Hartford Club. ESPN was recognized for improving access to sports news for...Tags: Human Interest, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Periodicals, Education, ESPN (tv network)
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Yo-Yo Ma gives musical challenge to Chicago's Civic Orchestra
The young musicians of the Civic Orchestra, as enamored as they were of the prospect of being mentored by Yo-Yo Ma, didn't see it coming. The world's most celebrated cellist, who's the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's creative consultant, was chatting...
Tags: Human Interest, Music Industry, Kennedy Center Honors, Theater, Michigan Avenue
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Save the dates for these Lehigh Valley events
LAUNCH PARTY: Join the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the publication of the 4th annual Inside Allentown Guide 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Sangria, 840 Hamilton St. Food samples, drink specials, complimentary copies of the guide and more....Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Asa Packer, Festive Events, Coca-Cola Co.
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