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Cyclist races on her path to med school
Colleen Gulick was extremely busy last weekend, not that she's any stranger to being busy. The 22-year-old from Spring City, Chester County, has been riding at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown practically since she learned to pedal a...
Tags: Road Race Cycling, Track Cycling, Cycling, University of Maryland, College Park, Sprint Cycling
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Siskel screenings honor a man of many moods
Together, Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin (as they were never billed; always it was the other way around) constituted every conceivable and contradictory image of American manhood, never fixed, forever morphing into something else. Dweeb. Ladykiller. Infant....
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Dean Martin, Columbia College Chicago, Miami Beach
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Ryan Lochte hoping reality TV is platform for swimming popularity
What would Ryan Lochte do? The answer is far less important than the individuals posing the question, who happen to be executives at the E! entertainment channel. Just in case you're among the 1 percent of the population who abstain from television,...
Tags: Swimming, Sports, Entertainment, Ryan Lochte, Television Industry
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Autism Links In Newtown Case Unfounded
The Hartford CourantUsually, at this time of year, I write my "Stanta" column, complete with a mug of me decked in a red Santa suit and hat — and giving good-natured, gift-giving jabs at some notable Nutmeggers. It's meant to end the year with a little merriment...Tags: Diabetes, Danbury, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Asperger Syndrome
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SWAT members, firefighters to run Mini in full gear to raise money for MDA
The Mini Marathon is enough of a challenge for most runners, especially when you factor in the heat forecasted for Saturday. But imagine running it in full SWAT and firefighting gear too! That's exactly what several IMPD swat members and Bloomington Fire...
Tags: Muscular Dystrophy Association
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Bethlehem blogging sensation takes his wheelchair on tour
HealthHere's a man who is as Bob Dylan would say: "Busy living." Shane Burcaw a 20-year-old blogging sensation who is living a with a rare form of muscular dystrophy has blossomed since his story first ran on the front of The Morning Call's 2011 Christmas Eve... -
Bethlehem student launches "Make Ellen Laugh" on Twitter
TV WatchersShane Burcaw wants to be on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." So the 20-year-old Moravian College student who has been in a wheelchair all his life has set off a "twitter bomb" today asking supporters to tweet Ellen DeGeneres requests to...... -
MDA goodwill ambassador knows why Joan Jett was chosen for concert
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThe adolescent national goodwill ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association is just 12, but he instinctively read the reasoning behind getting Joan Jett to perform for the 26th annual Ride for Life celebration sponsored by Harley-Davidson on... -
Jim Jefferies goes “Legit” in new FX comedy
Channel Guide MagazineWhen Jim Jefferies answers the phone at the agreed-upon time (between a network publicist and myself), just about the first thing he says is that he forgot he was doing an interview today. Not an unusual occurrence in my line of work. Busy people,... -
AAUW, BarkFest, Golf Ball Drop
Blogging with Bill WhiteI’ve written in the past about the Allentown AAUW’s problems finding a site for its annual book sale, one of the biggest and oldest around. I have information today about that and two other coming events. The AAUW sale will...... -
An extra push to help 12-year-old fight muscular dystrophy
HealthLance Pierce's affliction has united his community.... -
More than 2.7 million Pennsylvanians benefit from the healthcare law
HealthMore than 2.7 million Pennsylvanians benefit from the healthcare law...
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