Teen’s Powerful Essay on Dementia Wins Award
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Clarice Nguyen, a freshman at Arizona State University, won second place in a national writing contest for her essay about her grandmother's journey with dementia. Nguyen's essay, which won her a $2,500 college scholarship, was selected from among 1,500 submissions to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America's annual competition. The essay…
Texas Medicaid Coverage Loss: Unraveling Impact on Children
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The Texas Medicaid program faces challenges due to insufficient funding and administrative hurdles,…
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A Closer Look at Google's Fitbit App Redesign
Google has officially rolled out a major redesign of the Fitbit app.…
Grand Rapids’ Sole Abortion Clinic Shuts Down
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The Heritage Clinic for Women, the only procedural abortion clinic in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has closed due to the death of its medical director and gynecologist, Dr. Thomas Gordon. Patients in need of procedural abortions now have to travel hours to find alternate services. This has increased wait times at the next closest center, Planned…
Maui’s Lahaina Banyan Tree Revives after Wildfire Damage
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The 150-year-old banyan tree in Lahaina, which was scorched by Maui’s deadliest wildfires in August, is…
Neil Hanson Quits as Michigamme Clerk Amidst Recall Filing
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The Michigamme Township Board accepted the resignation of Township Clerk Neil Hanson, which resulted in a…
Phoenix Fire Truck Accidents: 5 Hospitalized Post Collision
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A crash involving a Phoenix Fire Department truck led to five people including firefighters being hospitalized. The incident happened near 40th Street and Broadway Road in south Phoenix. The five were taken to the hospital for precautionary reasons and there are currently no details on what caused the crash.
In south Phoenix, a Phoenix…
Boost Asheville’s Negroni Week with a Sip
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The Negroni cocktail, composed of gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari, is celebrated with a dedicated week…
PCH Marks 40-Year Milestone in the Valley: A Vibrant Journey
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the Valley. Over the years, the hospital…
Enroll Now: Comprehensive Local CPR/AED Training Course
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The Town of Fountain Hills and the Fountain Hills Fire Department are offering a CPR/AED training session on Saturday, October 14. The monthly training session, course #2121, will take place at the Community Center from 9 a.m. to noon. The course is suitable for both workplace and community settings, covering medical emergencies, sudden…