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Scrabble brings strangers together in Roanoke County
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterOnce called the world's leading word game, each hour more than 30 thousand games of Scrabble get started. In Roanoke County, the popularity is also growing and bringing complete strangers together. Every second Tuesday, from 6:30pm-8:45pm, the South... -
Blue Ridge Literacy working to help adults learn how to read
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterRead Across America Day is coming up on Friday, March 1, in honor of classic children's author Dr. Seuss' birthday. It's an event designed to bring awareness of the importance of reading to children, and getting them excited about books. But many...Tags: Dr. Seuss
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OUR HEALTH: A Trip Down Memory Lane
A Trip Down Memory Lane
Sisters Farrah and Ava Davis know all the words to and regularly sing “Good Ship Lollipop,” made famous by Shirley Temple in the 1930’s, have many friends and fans who are senior citizens, and are very familiar...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Arts, Shirley Temple, Health, The Happiest News!
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Scrabble tournament will benefit Literacy Volunteers of the Roanoke Valley.
REPORTERYou can sharpen your vocabulary skills, and raise money and awareness to a worthwhile cause all at the same time. The Sixth Annual SCRABBLE Tournament will get under way next week to support Literacy Volunteers of Roanoke Valley. The tournament will be... -
Literacy volunteers bring hope to lives in Roanoke Valley
ReporterLiteracy Volunteers of Roanoke Valley has a mission of raising literacy awareness throughout the area. But the organization cannot tackle the problem without help from the community. "There are thousands of adults both American-born and...Tags: Employment Opportunities
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Danville jail offers new entertainment option for inmates
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWhether it's playing cards or making the occasional phone call, there's only so many ways to pass the long hours in lockup. "You're stuck. You're in one place," said Reginald Allen, who's serving time in the Danville Jail for larceny. He keeps himself...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Substance Abuse, DVD Players
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Community notes Monday, May 20, 2013
Births A son, Alexander James Goldsmith, was born to Jayson and Sara Goldsmith of Boyne City at 4:41 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Alexander weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long at birth. His...
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Annapolis, Medical Specialization
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Stroke, Government Health Care, Parkinson's Disease, Sparkle (movie), Personal Service
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Community notes Monday, May 13
Birth A daughter, Iris Evangeline Newville, was born to Devon Haviland and Bruce Newville of Petoskey at 1:04 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Iris weighed 8 pounds, 4.3 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long at birth....
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Wednesday Aerobics, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, Ezell Hester Community Center, 1901 Seacrest Blvd., Boynton Beach. $3. Presented by the Boynton Beach Parks and Recreation Department. Call 561-742-6550. Alliance of Delray Residential...Tags: Wetlands, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Fine Artists, Museums, Lake Worth
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Obituary: Sam Dexter
Sam B. Dexter passed away May 5, 2013. Born May 29, 1928, in Danville, Ky., he was a son of Frank Martin and Myrtle Thompson Dexter. Mr. Dexter was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn; his brothers, Zeke and Charlie; and his sisters, Eloise Webb,...
Tags: Fellowship of Christian Athletes, American Legion, Shriners, Real Estate, Services and Shopping
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