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As Jackie Robinson was making history, Wendell Smith wrote it
Baseball's greatest story will be rewritten again Monday as the sport celebrates the 66th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking the major leagues' color barrier. Yet the man who wrote the story will be forgotten. In every game, players from...Tags: Entertainment Events, Cleveland Indians, Journalism, Periodicals, Chicago White Sox
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Boston double amputee, daughter hospitalized together
BOSTON -- Celeste Corcoran, 47, of Lowell, Mass., lost both her legs in the marathon explosions. Her daughter Sydney, a 17-year-old high school senior, was also wounded, hit with shrapnel. The two were staying in the same room at Boston Medical...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service
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Study: Hookah no safer than cigarettes, just differently dangerous
Cigarette smoking may have earned a reputation as an unhealthy, cancer-causing pastime, but water pipes seem to have largely evaded the stigma. Now, new research shows that water pipes may simply be dangerous in slightly different ways, according to a...
Tags: Science and Technology, Mayo Clinic, Leukemia, Medical Research
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Apr. 20 in History: Eight Imperial Valley College students had a surprise warm-up this morning
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Following an executive session with members of the Central Union High School faculty and administrative staff, the trustees of the Central Union district last night ratified action taken by Central’s varsity...Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, Teaching and Learning, Students, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHere are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1 . ALABAMA It’s the biggest-selling country music band (and fifth-best selling country act) of all time, touring for the first time in nearly a decade to celebrate its 40th...... -
Baltimore native, artist husband sowed seeds for historic Virginia estate
Visitors celebrating Virginia's 80th Historic Garden Week at the Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont might not immediately see a connection to Baltimore. The American painter, known for his portraiture, hailed from Detroit. His home, recognized...
Tags: New Year's Day, Anglicanism, Travel, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Charles Street
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Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle to honor former president
Everyday in the Eastern Panhandle there are individuals making a difference in the life of a child. On Thursday, May 2, the Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle will honor the memory of one of these individuals who touched the community and the...Tags: Human Interest
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600 pound Vinton man wants to lose weight
WDBJ7 ReporterFor some people, losing weight can be a lifelong battle. For others, it can be a fight for the their very lives. Meet Jeff Mitchell. He weighs 600 pounds. Before we could start the interview, Mitchell had to lay down, his own weight was too much to...Tags: Stroke, Weight, Hospitals and Clinics, Weight Loss
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Antidepressants: A help or hindrance to those facing surgery?
About 11% of Americans over age 12 take an antidepressant, making the drugs the most widely used medication in the United States. And with more than 51 million in-patient surgeries performed annually in the United States, a substantial overlap between the...
Tags: Depression, Medical Specialization, American Heart Association, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses
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Heart attack, stroke not enough to prompt some people to shape up
We all know that smoking is bad for us, that exercise is good for us, and that we should eat vegetables, whole grains and other nutritious foods. All of this advice is even more true for people who have had serious health scares due to heart disease or...
Tags: Stroke, American Medical Association, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Heart Surgery, Heart Disease
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Female firefighter loves grit and Michael Kors shoes
As I flip through the pages of the latest issue of Glamour magazine, I am smitten with the newest spring trends, especially a pair of cork pumps by Michael Kors. I validate my shoe fever by saying quietly, but excitedly, to myself that these high heels...
Tags: Broward County
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Carilion's Life-Guard helicopter in Franklin County is being replaced
WDBJ7 News DirectorPhotographs online and in social media, and WDBJ7 video of Life-Guard 11 flying a victim of Friday’s mall shooting from Christiansburg to Roanoke, are among the most iconic of that scene. Life-Guard 11 is one of three flight-for-life helicopters...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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