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Santa Ride To Benefit Children’s Inn Hits Bethesda Wednesday
Santa and members of his police escort will make their annual ride through Bethesda on Wednesday. Montgomery County Police motor officers will lead a motorcycle-riding…
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Holiday Cooking & Food Allergies
Holiday cooking and baking can be a hectic activity, as well as confusing! So when in doubt, and as family and friends fill your home…
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Giving a Pet As a Gift: How to Make Sure Everyone Wins
Has someone you love been talking about adding a pet to the family? ItÌýispossible to give a pet as a gift — if the circumstances…
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Hey Cancer: Do You Know Who You Are Dealing With? – Part 1
By Stephanie Klein Eisler In March 2013, I met a man named Barry. He and I instantly became friends, partners and lovers. We were both…
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How Spoons Across ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ is Influencing Eating Habits of Children and Families
Our programs educate children and families about healthy eating In 2014, Spoons Across ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ reached over 5,000 children through our food and nutrition-based educational programs.…
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US Federal Employees Donate to Charities Through CFC
Ìý By Mariama Diallo Whether it is donating to help homeless children or improve senior care or treatments for autism, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµn federal workers can give…
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Make-A-Wish and Macy’s Grant 50 Wishes Across ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ on National Believe Day
This Friday, Dec. 12, is National Believe Day and to celebrate Make-A-Wish®, with the help of Macy’s, will grant more than 50 Wishes Across ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ…
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Feed the Children and PepsiCo Unite to Fight Childhood Hunger in Phoenix
PHOENIX,ÌýNov. 4, 2014Ìý/PRNewswire/ — Longtime partners Feed the Children and PepsiCo, helped outÌýPhoenixÌýfamilies with food and daily essentials today. Eight hundred families visited the Salvation…
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Junior Achievement of New York Announces New Funding for the Second Quarter of the 2014-2015 School Year
[NEW YORK, NY] – Thanks to the generosity of our corporate and foundation grantors, funding for the second quarter of Junior Achievement of New York’s…
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Settlement reached in SPLC’s pre-kindergarten discrimination lawsuit
A Florida pre-kindergarten program will take steps to ensure it does not discriminate against children with diabetes as part of aÌýsettlement agreementÌýannounced today to resolve…
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Typhoon Hagupit hits the Philippines
AnotherÌýTyphoon has landed in the Central Philippines where thousands of families were displaced by Super Typhoon Haiyan last November. Before the typhoon made landfall, some…
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Jared’s Premature Birth Success Story
My son was born in April of 1998, 14 weeks premature, weighing just 1 pound, 3 ounces. My wife had developed complications early on during…
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