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Fundraiser 'shell-shocked' by Te'o girlfriend hoax
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A University of Notre Dame graduate who launched a campaign to raise money for a cancer research group in memory of linebacker Manti Te'o's girlfriend says he is "shell-shocked" to learn the woman didn't exist. Dan Tudesco, a...Tags: Cancer, Stranger Than Fiction, University of Notre Dame, YouTube, Leukemia
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Elkhart County sees more donors after $150M gift
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — A late businessman's $150 million gift to his northern Indiana hometown has led others to donate money, the leader of the county's charitable foundation said. The Elkhart County Community Foundation has received much of the...Tags: Human Interest
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Giving Donation, Getting Tax Credit
As the year draws to a close you may want to think about any tax credits you could be missing out on. Donating to organizations like Goodwill is a nice way to give and get. Most people are just looking to help others. The tax credit can be an added...
Tags: Politics, Credit and Debt, Tax Credits, Human Interest, Internal Revenue Service
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ND to join Stamps Scholarship program
SOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame has joined the Stamps Family Charitable Foundation scholarship program, which will provide tuition and fees for five first-year students beginning in fall 2013. Penny and Roe Stamps created the Stamps...Tags: Financial Aid, University of Notre Dame, Awards and Prizes, Students, Education
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More Michiana help heads east to deal with Sandy
WSBT-TVUtility repair crews from the the Midwest are heading out east to be in place to help when Sandy hits. I & M is sending 90 repair crews. A spokesman for the utility says crews from South Bend, Fort Wayne, Muncie and Michigan were heading to Virginia...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross, FEMA
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Blue Cross overhaul makes headway, raises concerns
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A proposal that would end Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's tax-exempt status and transform the organization from a charitable trust of the state to a customer-owned nonprofit is making headway in Lansing, but not without...Tags: Government, Bill Schuette, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Rick Snyder
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Probe into horrific home explosion in Indy could be lengthy
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The investigation into an explosion on the south side of Indianapolis could take weeks, an official with Citizens Energy said on Sunday. Two people were killed, and more than a dozen homes were damaged or destroyed after a large...
Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Injuries and Wounds, American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents
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Michiana groups lending a helping hand to Sandy victims
Many of us want to know how we can help with the relief efforts on the east coast after Superstorm Sandy. Two organizations here in Michiana are aiming to help those in need. The Elkhart County chapter of the American Red Cross and the one in St. Joseph...
Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross, Inventories
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Elkhart Red Cross director heads off to help with Sandy
WSBT-TV reporterThe director of the Elkhart American Red Cross is boarding a plane to the state of New York this morning to help people who may be impacted by Tropical Storm Sandy. Frank Connoll's flight will be leaving around 10 Saturday morning from the South Bend...Tags: American Red Cross, Tropical Storms, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Gun found inside book donated to Indiana library
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — An employee at a northwest Indiana library found a gun inside a hollowed-out book donated to the branch. The Times of Munster reported Saturday (http://bit.ly/S1XyDc ) that police in Valparaiso are holding the gun as...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Firearms
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Amid bumper crop, families could get PB&J break
ATLANTA (AP) — Choosy moms and dads may be packing more PB&J in lunches this winter, when the cost of a jar of Jif or Skippy is expected to fall even as other grocery prices rise. Peanut butter prices soared last year after a drought and high...Tags: Butter, Peanut Butter, Peanuts, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Natural Disasters
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Seattle man gets Billy Idol to play his birthday
SEATTLE (AP) — Michael Henrichsen has ideas about how he might celebrate his 26th birthday this week. First, Billy Idol rolls up in a limo and tells him to hop in. There are women everywhere. And later, when the British rock icon takes the stage...
Tags: Music, American Red Cross, Google Inc., Tom Green, Entertainment
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