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OUR HEALTH: Highland Ridge Rehab Center opens in Dublin
A dream will be fulfilled this month when Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin opens their new 33,000 square-foot rehabilitation addition.
The project will enhance their philosophy of person-directed services for their culture change model. Culture...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Music
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Charlie Trotter named James Beard Foundation's humanitarian of the year
Tribune NewspapersCharlie Trotter has been named 2012 Humanitarian of the Year by the James Beard Foundation. The chef, who has announced plans to close his eponymous restaurant at the end of August, will be honored at the foundation's annual awards — the Oscars of...Tags: Restaurants, New York City, Ceremonies, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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Someone will choose your child's education; why not you?
This is National School Choice Week, an occasion that always makes me think back to 1976, when as a writer for my high school paper, I interviewed retiring Baltimore County schools Superintendent Joshua Wheeler. I asked Mr. Wheeler why our schools didn'...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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Social media giving birth to new generation of parents-to-be
You're in labor. Is there an app for that? There ought to be, based on the information gleaned through a new survey of more than 1,000 pregnant women conducted by American Baby magazine and Good Books, publisher of the "Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy...
Tags: Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Social Media, Book, Arts and Culture
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Had to flee or 'I might be dead,' victim says of racial attack
Tribune reportersJoshua Merritt said he had no reason to be suspicious when one of his friends texted him, asking him to hang out with two other teenagers they both knew. But after Merritt, 17, arrived at the home of one of the boys in Chicago’s East Beverly...Tags: Lisa Madigan, Arts and Culture, Juvenile Delinquency, Racism, Hate Crimes
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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra CEO resigns
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's CEO announced Thursday that he is stepping down, according to our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal.
Simon Crookall has been with the ISO for seven years.
He endured a fallout with past music director...Tags: Standards, Arts and Culture, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Entertainment, Music
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The Interview: Robin Budish, community organizer for Baltimore Streetcar Campaign
Robin Budish spends her days rallying support for an idea she says will make downtown Baltimore more livable — building a streetcar line along Charles Street.
Budish was hired last fall as community organizer for the Baltimore Streetcar Campaign, a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Education, Charles Street, Arts, University of Baltimore
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Danny Pudi wishes a huge 'pop pop' to 'Community' fans
RedEyeDanny Pudi's "Community" character, Abed Nadir, may have fallen short in RedEye's fourth Best TV Character Tournament this week, but the Chicago native thought the championship matchup was perfectly cast. After all, Abed's obsession with all things pop...Tags: Danny Pudi, Hulu, Arts and Culture, Voting, Shaun of the Dead (movie)
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Netflix to film political thriller 'House of Cards' in Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun"House of Cards," a political thriller starring Kevin Spacey and directed by David Fincher, will be filmed in Baltimore starting this spring, it was confirmed Thursday by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The production, which involves 13 one-hour episodes for...Tags: House of Cards (tv program), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (movie), Ed Harris, Arts and Culture, Kevin Spacey
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More with Amandeep Sandhu
As promised, here's the continuation of Rosalia Scalia's thoughtful Q&A with Indian novelist Amandeep Sandhu. He touches on inspirations, the challenge of writing in another language, and the role that emotion plays in great writing.
RS: You said that in...Tags: Health, Punishment, India, Fiction, Mario Vargas Llosa
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Philharmonic's 20th season: Broadway, opera, Swingerhead and the circus
Next season, the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will offer two operas, welcome back Andrew Lane and Michael Andrew, collaborate with Orlando Shakespeare Theater and turn its attention to Broadway.
And hang on to your programs: The Phil will also...Tags: Theater, Circuses, Arts and Culture, Jazz (genre), Arts
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Democrats, Republicans agree to push package of bills in Annapolis
A bipartisan group of senators put aside the battling that often prevails in Annapolis to announce Thursday a common agenda of bills that Democrats and Republicans can rally around. The bills would preserve scholarships for veterans, protect children...Tags: E.J. Pipkin, Robert J. Garagiola, Annapolis, Ronald N. Young, Arts and Culture
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