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Radiation pills selling out
SOUTH BEND -- Since the concern of a nuclear meltdown in Japan, people across the U.S. have started to take steps to keep themselves safe. Many have been buying a drug that limits exposure to radiation and it's been flying off store and pharmacy...Tags: Physical Conditions, Allergies, Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Japan
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Bob Barker donates $2 million to Semper Fi Fund
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former TV game show host Bob Barker is donating $2 million to a charity that helps injured members of the military and their families. The former host of "The Price is Right" will donate to the Semper Fi Fund, which assists...Tags: Television, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Entertainment
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Smoke alarm alerts Elkhart family to apartment fire
A family of six escaped their apartment early Thursday morning after a smoke alarm sounded.
Elkhart firefighters were called to Lexington Square Apartments, 2303 W. Lexington Ave., at 12:58 a.m.
Volunteers from the American Red Cross-Elkhart County...Tags: American Red Cross, Social Issues
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Fire destroys mobile home in Goshen
Roommates lost their mobile home to fire early Friday morning, but were able to escape without injury. Firefighters were called to Winchester Trails at 4:15 a.m.
Frank Connolly, American Red Cross-Elkhart County Chapter spokesman, said the agency is...Tags: House Building, American Red Cross, Social Issues
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Local blood centers manage the market
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Saving lives is a competitive business. One unit of blood can save up to three lives, but blood donation centers worry about supply and demand like any other marketer. Kay Clark-Cox, manager of blood donor recruitment at the South Bend...Tags: Health, Ohio, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Mike Stack, Indiana
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WVPE could be negatively impacted by NPR flap
The recent controversy surrounding National Public Radio, in which a conservative operative caught top executives disparaging conservative groups and offering to protect a controversial donor, could not have come at a worse time for WVPE.
The local...Tags: Republican Party, Photography and Video, Marlin Stutzman, Video Supplies and Services, Entertainment
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New survey shows charitable giving in U.S. rebounds a bit
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans seem to be giving more to charity after two years of sharp declines because of the recession. A report by the Giving USA Foundation says charitable giving in 2010 was $290.9 billion. That's up from $280.3 billion in 2009....Tags: Human Interest, Indiana University, Social Issues
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'Neighbors In Need' receive Michiana neighbors' generosity
Cold, freezing rain and several inches of snow Monday didn't stop people from donating 6,106 pounds of food and $11,943 in cash to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. Thank you Michiana for your amazing response!
The nonprofit collected the donations in...Tags: Indiana, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Totals roll in for food and money drive in Mishawaka
The totals are in for Monday’s big Neighbors in Need drive to support the Food Bank of Northern Indiana:
n $11,943 in cash and
n 6,106 pounds of food.
That’s what folks drove up and dropped off at the WSBT Stations on Douglas Road in...Tags: Indiana, Michigan, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Social Issues
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Small efforts adjust to rising food bank demand
The "grace of God" keeps the little food pantry alive — and stocked — at New Peter's Rock Missionary Baptist Church on South Bend's west side, says the Rev. Barney Lewis. "We've never had to turn anyone away," he adds. Not that it's easy....Tags: Indiana, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Human Interest, Social Issues
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Neighbors in Need: Project to support food bank
MISHAWAKA -- Marijo Martinec admits it. "I may have been one of those people who'd say, 'Oh, come on, it can't be that bad,'" she confesses.
Then she became the marketing coordinator for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana last year.
She sees the...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Human Interest, Social Issues
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It's cold out there!
Wind chills across the area this morning dropped between 15 and 20 below zero at times. The National Weather Service issued a wind chill advisory for these cold conditions and it is expected to happen again tonight.
Highs today will only make it to 12°...Tags: Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Air Transportation Delays, Michigan, Health
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