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Man dies after being hit by car in Midtown
A man died Monday after being struck by a car in Midtown Tucson. Tucson Police responded to reports of a man hit on East Fort Lowell Road, about a block west of North Stone Avenue, shortly before 8:30 p.m., according to a news release from TPD. The man was transported to Banner University Medical Center…
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Catholic health system removes all crucifixes
Hospital Sisters Health System, a Catholic organization based in Springfield, Ill., is removing all wooden and metal crucifixes from its hospitals’ emergency departments and patient rooms. That decision is a response to “the changing healthcare landscape and the general increase in healthcare workers experiencing workplace violence,” according to a Nov. 21 statement the health system…
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The Hot Flashes holiday show in Wabasha Dec. 2
The Hot Flashes return for their annual holiday show at WideSpot on Saturday, December 2. The 16-piece band is comprised of women from throughout the region, singing an assortment of holiday tunes as well as standards from their repertoire. They’re under the direction of multi-instrumentalist Dave Zahn. Over the years, the group has branched out…
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Frontline Retail Employees: You’re Not Alone This Holiday Season – Mental Health First Aid
By Mental Health First Aid USA on November 21, 2023 Working retail during the holidays used to cause Andrew Smith to break into hives. The increase in customer stress and traffic flow on the sales floor compounded operational difficulties. It was a recipe for mental health challenges. “You move through more stock than any other…
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Kentucky Harvest launches app to target food waste and feed Louisville’s hungry
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Food insecurity is a growing issue in Kentucky, with one in eight people facing hunger. At the same time, a large percentage of food is going to waste. More Coverage “About 30% of the food that is grown and produced every year ends up in a landfill in our area,” said Heather…
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AMVETS Post 89 works at drone racing event
AMVETS (American Veterans) Post 89 provided a food concessions stand for the International Drone Racing that was held in Citrus Springs for five days. Drone Racing champions and contenders from Italy, Germany, England, France, United States and Japan were there to participate in the event. Get more from the Citrus County Chronicle
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Universal Music Beats $750M Lawsuit Over Spotify Equity Filed By ’90s Rap Duo Black Sheep
Universal Music Group (UMG) has won the dismissal of a closely-watched class action that challenged the fairness of its 2008 purchase of shares in Spotify — a case that accused the company of taking lower-than-market royalty rates in return for a chunk of equity that’s now worth hundreds of millions. The lawsuit, filed last year…
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Wildlife Center of Virginia preps Thanksgiving meals for more than 130 wild animals
Black racer snake patient, submitted photo The Wildlife Center of Virginia staff members are prepping for Thanksgiving not only for their own families but also for the more than 130 wild animals in its care on Thanksgiving Day. The center’s veterinary and rehabilitation teams are caring for 113 patients and 21 education animals. Wildlife rehabilitators…
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21 Best Rich Mom Fashion Deals for Black Friday
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. They say you should dress for the job you want, not the job you have. We say you should dress for the lifestyle you want, not the lifestyle you have. You don’t need to be a rich mom…
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Celebrate the holidays at Farnsworth’s Share the Wonder
ROCKLAND — The Farnsworth Art Museum presents the 18th Share the Wonder Celebration, sponsored by The Wyeth Foundation. The annual holiday celebration at the museum features art making, musical performances and other festive events for all ages. The Farnsworth Art Museum invites everyone to the month-long Share the Wonder Celebration and offers free admission for…