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Four local allegations included in 'perversion files'
Four allegations of sexual abuse among Boy Scouts of America troop leaders in Huntington Beach appear in a Los Angeles Times database recently compiled from Scouting and court records. The Times, which owns the Huntington Beach Independent, last month...Tags: Orange County Register, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct, Punishment
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Austin Perry Brashears
Brashears, Austin Perry, was killed in a van accident on May 12th 2012 near Taupo, New Zealand while studying abroad with Boston University (BU). Austin was born April 16, 1991 in Los Alamitos, California. He was raised in Huntington Beach (HB), where...
Tags: Water Polo, College Sports, Engineering, Science and Technology, Sports
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A 'weed fest' no more
Shirley Knopf still walks regularly past the school where she taught for 14 years. But this summer, she was starting to have trouble recognizing the front of it. Hawes Elementary School, where Knopf taught computer classes until 1997, had become...Tags: University of California, Irvine, PTA
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Darrach G. (Rick) Taylor
Rick Taylor, Long Beach Executive, Darrach G. (Rick) Taylor, long time Human Resource & Labor Relations executive died on February 8th of 2012. Rick was recognized for his expertise, imagination, and skill in labor relations and contract negotiations,...Tags: Work Relations, Companies and Corporations, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Somerset County church news for May 18
Middlecreek COB The Rev. Linda Stoner will share the message “Look Up and Live” as the Middlecreek Church of the Brethren celebrates Pentecost Sunday. The Rev. John Stoner will serve as worship leader. The church is at 226 Middlecreek Road,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Youth Organizations, The Happiest News!, Restaurants
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Four Aberdeen-area Girl Scouts receive scouting's highest honor
It's something that less than 6 percent of eligible Girl Scouts attain, according to Girl Scouts of the USA, but four from the Aberdeen area earned their Gold Award this year. The Dakota Horizons Council, which serves members in South Dakota, North...
Tags: Girl Scouts of the USA, Human Interest, Youth Organizations, Social Organizations
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Local student to serve on national team
BROOKINGS - South Dakota State University Agronomy major, Michael Carlson has been selected as a 2013-2014 Agriculture Future of America Student Advisory Team member. Carlson and the other eight team members represent their peers on a national level and...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Education, Agriculture, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Boy Scouts of America honors volunteer leader from Nixa
NIXA, Mo. -- A Scout leader here has been selected as one of the top 55 scoutmasters of the Boy Scouts of America. Timothy Russell will receive his award at the BSA’s National Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas, on May 23-25. Russell was...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Youth Organizations, Social Organizations
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Howard County Briefs
Spring Party The Columbia Foundation's annual Spring Party will be held beginning at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Howard Community College's Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway. Tickets are $100. Information: 410-...Tags: Howard Community College, Howard County, Bars and Clubs, Electronics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Data breaches persist despite heightened security
Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Social Security, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Scouting organization to demonstrate for equality Friday
A national scouting alumni organization will be campaigning at the Boy Scouts of America's Baltimore Council Headquarters Friday to promote internal legislation concerning the acceptance of openly gay members. At 12:30 p.m., Scouts for Equality will...
Tags: Minority Groups, Youth Organizations, Gays and Lesbians, Social Organizations
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Kudos for the week of May 13
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. Patrick Parker receives national award Petoskey native Patrick Parker was honored recently for a life-long commitment to his community....Tags: Politics, Gerald Ford, Arts, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Mar 13, 2012
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May 9, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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