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Cold case leads to New York
Huntington Beach police investigators have asked for assistance from the New York Police Department after a Facebook post led to tips in the case of a woman who was found dead in a ditch more than 40 years ago. Detectives announced last week that the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Yorktown (York, Virginia), Brooklyn (New York City), Crimes, KTLA
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Cold-case sketch draws out tipster
Authorities believe they may have started to crack the identity of a 1968 cold-case victim after posting a composite drawing of the woman on Facebook. The Huntington Beach Police Department has received a tip that the woman, found abandoned in Huntington...Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Brooklyn (New York City), New York, Mass Media, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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The Gossiping Gourmet: No need to go to Naples
Huntington Beach now has its very own Cucina Alessa. Chef/owner Alessandro Pirozzi opened the first of these home-style Italian restaurants in Newport Beach two years ago to very good reviews. The incredibly energetic Pirozzi now works 18-hour days,...Tags: Butter, Pasta, Newport Beach, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants
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James Gray brings a film to Cannes five years after being booed
CANNES, France — For the better part of two decades, director James Gray has been making textured dramas about people, often immigrants and their children, who experience all manner of frustration and struggle. It prepared him well for the events of...Tags: Entertainment, Matt Reeves, Immigration, David Letterman, Joaquin Phoenix
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Meriden, Whitehall, Politics, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Grand Rapids among those targeted to expand urban waters effort
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency, the White House and other federal departments announced Friday that they are expanding a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide. The Urban Waters Federal...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Patapsco, Environmental Issues
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Executive profile: Maria Green
Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...
Tags: Georgetown University, Lawyers, Freddie Mac, Graduation, Companies and Corporations
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George Michael: Pretty blue in blue states
A recent article in the real estate section of MSN.com, written by Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes Magazine, was titled “America’s Most Miserable Cities of 2013.” The article ranked American cities based on metrics that included violent...Tags: Lawyers, Rudy Giuliani, Justice System, Barack Obama, Political Corruption
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Allentown police, FBI raid home, arresting suspect in violent jewelry store heist
Allentown police and FBI agents on Wednesday afternoon raided a city home and arrested a 31-year-old man wanted in connection to a jewelry store robbery and shooting almost a year ago in York County, authorities said. Timothy N. Forbes Jr. was taken...
Tags: Criminals, Police Investigations, Allentown, York (York, Pennsylvania), FBI
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colombo (Sri Lanka), Massachusetts General Hospital, Politics, Medicare
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Caroline Kennedy talks 'Poems to Learn by Heart'
During Caroline Kennedy's childhood, poetry was a family affair. Her father, President John F. Kennedy, had admired Robert Frost enough to give him a prominent place at his inauguration, and her mother, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, had loved poetry since...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Abraham Lincoln, HIV, Teaching and Learning, John F. Kennedy
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Perez to headline UPJ commencement
Activist, Academy Award-nominated actress and Emmy-nominated choreographer Rosie Perez is to speak at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s 41st annual Commencement ceremony. Perez is a vocal advocate for many causes, and has spoken...Tags: HIV, Lower East Side, Barack Obama, Manhattan (New York City), Hispanic Heritage Month
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