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FEATURE-The supervised after-prom party: Now with cars, iPads and other goodies
ReutersBy Alice Mannette WICHITA, Kan., May 17 (Reuters) - Sometime on Sunday morning, a Pennsylvania high school student will be presented with the keys to a black Honda Civic just for going to a party after the school's annual prom dance. In Roanoke,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Apple iPad, Theme Park Vacations, Computer Hardware, Health and Personal Care
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Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed with one has been rising for more than a decade, according to a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Center for...Tags: Learning Disability, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Disease Prevention, Diabetes
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Blackmon said he doesn't have drinking problem
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Jacksonville Jaguars - INSIDE SLANT Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon said Monday that the two strikes against him in the past 11 months doesn't mean he has a drinking or substance abuse problem. "I would say...Tags: Daryl Smith, Oakland Raiders, Carson Palmer, Tim Tebow, Maurice Jones-Drew
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Chuck Muncie dies at 60; Saints and Chargers running back
Chuck Muncie, a star running back with the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers who overcame a cocaine habit that ended his career and then devoted his later life to helping others avoid drug abuse, has died. He was 60. Muncie died Monday of...
Tags: Football, National Football League, Heisman Trophy, Heart Attack, Sports
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'Drug Take Back' Set For May 17 In New Britain
Residents with expired or unwanted prescription and non-prescription drugs are invited to get rid of them May 17 in a way that doesn't damage the groundwater. The city will hold a “Drug Take Back” from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the senior...Tags: Prescription Drugs, New Britain, Health
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90th District Court roundup
Cases heard recently in Emmet County's 90th District Court: -- Kevin Matthew Horn, 38, of Petoskey; drunken disorderly person; $175 in court costs; $350 in fines and costs -- Matthew Mark Fruge, 32, of Boyne City; disorderly person disturbing the...
Tags: Punishment, Trials, Fines, Prisons
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David Hanlin: Giving kids a chance
Readers of this column are aware that I have a concern about children in Washington County being prepared to start kindergarten. According to the results of an annual assessment of children entering kindergarten coordinated by the Maryland State...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Family
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Newport Beach targets rehab homes; one briefly hosted Lindsay Lohan
Newport Beach officials plan to ask a judge to close seven substance abuse recovery facilities in the city, including the rehab home where actress Lindsay Lohan stayed briefly before checking into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage instead. The...Tags: Judges, Rentals, Lindsay Lohan, Justice System, Alcohol Addiction
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New York mayoral hopeful Quinn opens up about overcoming bulimia
ReutersBy Edith Honan NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - New York City mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn spoke out on Tuesday about her decade-long struggle with bulimia and alcohol abuse after her mother's death from breast cancer. "It was such a challenging time,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, New York City, The New York Times, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Health, safety primary concerns in school's decision to drug-test
The Orlando Sentinel's Front Burner columns on Friday addressing drug testing in schools illustrate that there are issues about which honest people can disagree in good faith. Harold J. Krent, dean and professor of law at Chicago-Kent law school, and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students
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READER SUBMITTED: Town Of Glastonbury Seeking Teen Input
GlastonburyThe Town of Glastonbury is currently seeking teen members for their Youth Advisory Council. The purpose of the Glastonbury Youth Advisory Council is to provide coordination of youth issues, make recommendations and give advice to town government. Becoming... -
Taylor Townsend Gives Tennis Tips As Part Of New Haven Open Program
The Hartford CourantNEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...Tags: Association of Tennis Professionals, French Open, Wimbledon Championships, Tennis, U.S. Open (tennis)
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