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Gold coins turn up in Indiana Salvation Army kettles
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — For the third straight year, someone has dropped a gold Krugerrand into a Salvation Army kettle in Kokomo. Salvation Army Capt. Dale Brandenburg told the Kokomo Tribune on Monday that anonymous donors also have left seven 1-...Tags: Religion and Belief, The Salvation Army, Christianity
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Elementary students help fill Middlebury Food Bank's shelves
MIDDLEBURY – Over the holiday season, three schools in Middlebury teamed up to help re-stock the shelves of a local food pantry.
Not only did they collect the food but on Thursday, each of the 700 students involved hand delivered them. The line...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Middlebury
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Family: NY woman's generosity led to burn death
NEW YORK (AP) — Relatives of a New York City woman torched in her building's elevator say she was a kindhearted woman whose generosity with a down-and-out handyman led to her death. Deloris Gillespie's children told reporters Thursday that she...Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Just for the veterans: Center nearly ready for homeless
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - “Nothing like the eleventh hour,” Mark Scott exhales, pocketing his cell phone. The concrete will come, but not for another few days. It is one week ago, and Scott is stepping around half-finished jobs in an old commercial...Tags: Services and Shopping, Homelessness, Vehicles, Defense, Social Issues
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AP: Sandusky charity asks donors to give elsewhere
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A charity for at-risk children founded by a former Penn State assistant football coach now charged with molesting boys is telling its donors to give their money to the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape instead. The...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution, Jerry Sandusky, Social Issues, Abusive Behavior
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Local Red Cross, utilities sending hurricane help
Local volunteers from the American Red Cross and utility workers are leaving this weekend for various parts of the East Coast in anticipation of Hurricane Irene.
At least four Red Cross are going from St. Joseph County, four from Elkhart County and...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Indiana Michigan Power Company, Porter, Social Issues, Volleyball
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What happens to blood supply if Red Cross workers strike?
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Local Red Cross chapters are worried about what a strike of Red Cross workers would do the area's blood supply. The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU Local 459) has issued their 10-day strike notice....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011), Health Insurance Cost, Relief and Aid Organizations, Unions
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Red Cross workers threaten strike in Ohio, Mich.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The American Red Cross has canceled weekend blood drives in parts of Ohio and Michigan because of a strike threat. Red Cross regional spokeswoman Annie Marckel tells WTVG-TV of Toledo (http://bit.ly/qS5e52 ) that people who...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Labor Disputes, Social Issues, September 11, 2001 Attacks, American Red Cross
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UPDATE: 12 displaced after car crashes into apartment building
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — Twelve people from a North Olive Street apartment have been relocated after a car crashed into the building early Thursday, causing significant damage to the building and leaving the driver and his passenger in critical condition....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Auto Racing, American Red Cross, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Fleeing persecution, a joyous reunion
Tribune Staff WriterThe last time they were together there were tears and hugs and cries of sadness. On Wednesday, after nearly eight years and several thousand miles, there were tears and hugs and cries of joy. The hugs began the moment Ali Sohrab saw his brother walk...Tags: International Travel, Iran, Politics, American Red Cross, Refugee
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Statewide food drive under way in Michigan
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportMichigan residents are invited to donate non-perishable food for the 21st annual Michigan Harvest Gathering campaign. Donations can be dropped off at any license branch office through Dec. 16. Donated food is distributed through the Food Bank Council...Tags: Facebook, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Mass Media, Social Media
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The Big Charade
With the debt ceiling and budget talks in Washington taking center stage you would think mature adults in positions of power would do the right things. Oh, wait a minute. Doing the right thing really isn’t a priority in Washington anymore. It is all...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Human Interest
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Nov 10, 2011
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Nov 28, 2011
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Aug 26, 2011
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Sep 1, 2011
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Mar 22, 2012
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Sep 14, 2011
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Sep 15, 2011
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Jul 6, 2011
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