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Story Lines Of The Season
Glastonbury went 13-0 with a young, inexperienced roster. Sam Hoyt, the son of coach Suzie Hoyt, placed fifth in one-meter diving at the State Open and fifth at LL. Hoyt overcame severe dyslexia as a child, and the junior was out of the school system from...Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Middletown, West Hartford, Wethersfield, South Windsor
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For Big Jon, baseball at Hollywood Hills has spawned new beginning
Sun SentinelHOLLYWOOD -- Friday is Senior Day for Hollywood Hills’ baseball team, which has steadily improved under Coach Charlie Cardinale, and with a win at home against Plantation can finish the regular season with a 10-10 record. It’s a special...Tags: Little League Baseball, Baseball, Sports
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Did the system fail a soldier?
SHERMAN, Texas — Sgt. John Russell designed his new house here so there would be room for everyone: for him and his wife, Mandy, his wife's parents and his own. There was a doggie door for Louie and Queenie — "the little ones," he called...Tags: U.S. Army, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Baghdad (Iraq), Psychiatry
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Mavis S. 'Sherry' Sheedy, art teacher
Mavis S. "Sherry" Sheedy, a retired Baltimore public schools art teacher and longtime museum docent, died April 4 of congestive heart failure at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. The Reisterstown resident was 74. The daughter of a civil engineer...
Tags: Heart Failure, Arts and Culture, Arts, Baylor University , Science and Technology
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Brain Games teams put heads together to promote literacy
davem@herald-mail.comSeventeen teams matched wits Sunday in a competition that put their trivia skills to the test while helping to promote literacy in the Eastern Panhandle. The 16th annual Brain Games, a fundraiser for Literacy Volunteers of the Eastern Panhandle, was...Tags: Arts and Culture, The Herald-Mail, Libraries, Jeopardy!
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'Jurassic Park' paleontologist offers advice on ways of dinosaurs
The blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie "Jurassic Park," being re-released in 3-D on April 5, wouldn't be the same place without paleontologist Jack Horner. In addition to advising the production on scientific matters, Horner provided inspiration for the...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Terra Nova (tv program), Jurassic Park (movie), Museums, Science and Technology
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Review: "Brothers Emanuel" by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Three brothers — Ezekiel, Rahm and Ari Emanuel — each went on to great career accomplishment: Zeke as a bioethicist; Ari as a powerful Hollywood talent agent; and Rahm, of course, as White House chief of staff for President Obama before...
Tags: Russia, Chicago Elections, Maxwell Street, Michelle Obama, Rod Blagojevich
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Hartford Painter Opens Show At Passages Gallery
The Hartford CourantElrode Reid spends his days at his job, then goes home to his wife and two young sons in Hartford. Late at night, when the family is asleep, he paints. "When I am not with my wife, I am with my paintings," Reid said. "It helps me keep away the stress,...Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts, Fine Artists, Artspace
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Study: A day of video games tops a year of therapy for dyslexic readers
Playing action video games could help dyslexic children read faster, a new study suggests. Neuroscientists from the University of Padua in Italy tested the reading ability of two groups of 10-year-olds after one group had played action video games and...
Tags: Gaming, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Wii
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Lifting a burden from special ed parents
The welcome lifting of the federal consent decree on Baltimore City Public Schools does not mean all is well for students with disabilities in Baltimore and Maryland — far from it. Yet, the General Assembly rarely pays any attention to the fact that...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses
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'A Haunted House' wears out its only joke ★
Marlon Wayans wrings every last down-and-dirty giggle out of a single joke in "A Haunted House," his return to "Scary Movie" territory, in truth if not by contract. He's no longer involved in that series, so he limited himself to making fun not of every...
Tags: Affion Crockett, Ghosts (supernatural entities), Nick Swardson, Essence Atkins, Entertainment
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Gavin Newsom says the revolution will be digitized
-------------------- Citizenville How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government Gavin Newsom with Lisa Dickey Penguin Press: 272 pp., $25.95 -------------------- California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom has a lot more time on his hands than...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Current TV (tv network), Regional Authority, Government, Fidel Castro
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