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Federal stimulus allows Cherokee County to take foreclosed houses off books of county bank (The Joplin Globe)
COLUMBUS, Kan. — A $180,000 grant using federal stimulus funds is allowing Cherokee County to buy three foreclosed houses from a county bank. Nancy Lamb, the county's deputy emergency management director, reported to the Cherokee County Commission on that and other grants.
Scouts show heart through art (Bellevue Leader)
The members of Girl Scout Troops 5532 and 5580 spent much of the last year focusing their community service hours on the Omaha Children's Hospital and Medical Center.
Martinez reviewing revised medical marijuana ordinance (Contra Costa Times)
Public has until April 8 to comment on Martinez proposed draft before introduction to council
Baker & Taylor to Offer Rich Digital Media Content From Elsevier on Blio (dBusinessNews.com)
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'Spoon-fed' teenagers failing to read books (Daily Telegraph)
A-level students are being discouraged from reading books by an examinations system that rewards "spoon-feeding", according to a headteachers' leader.
Pregnant & Alone: Relationship Author Suing Ex (WCBS-TV New York)
A successful author of more than two dozen self-help books may soon be writing an unhappy chapter of her life. She's pregnant, jilted, and now suing her former lover. In the midst of a major apartment renovation Karen Salmansohn said she and her fiancée planned together, she's now nearly four months pregnant and alone – a place she never dreamed she'd be.
Frank A. Chrest, special-education teacher (Baltimore Sun)
Frank A. Chrest, a special-education teacher who taught in city public schools for nearly 40 years, died Thursday of pneumonia at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He was 97.
Baker & Taylor to Offer Rich Digital Media Content From Elsevier on Blio (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Baker & Taylor, Inc., the world's largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products, is proud to announce it has entered into an agreement with Elsevier â a leading publisher of scientific, medical and technical books â to provide rich, highly-formatted content on Blio.
Texans player to deliver books to Nigeria (The Katy Times)
Amobi Okoye addresses the media Friday about his upcoming trip to Africa. (Times photo by Tracy Dang) A Katy resident and Houston Texans football player is returning to Nigera for his third annual trip to promote education, American football and health awareness in Africa.
Garden Centres thanked for combating Legionnaires' (Scoop.co.nz)
Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Dr Alistair Humphrey is praising the gardening industry for its help in raising awareness of the health risks associated with not taking appropriate precautions when handling potting mix.