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To help level the playing field, a gift of shoes

News from Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Soccer shoes, good soccer shoes, don’t come cheap. Consequently, families with limited means are sometimes priced out of the market. Their children play with shoes not designed for soccer. Competing against players with better equipment, they are at a disadvantage from the start. To even things out and give [...]

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Residents pitch in to help rebuild florist, following fire

News from WPTV: LAKE WORTH, FLA – Early Wednesday morning, a four a.m. fire, quickly blossomed into a four alarm fire.  “A Flower Patch” owner Betsy Hillman, got a call from a friend.  “She was crying and screaming.  She said, ‘The shop’s on fire, the shop’s on fire,’” said Hillman.   Palm Beach County Fire [...]

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Gasoline price decrease offering help to some people

News from Janesville Gazette: Photo Photo by Lukas Keapproth Heather McLoud, a driver for Jimmy Johns, makes a delivery in Janesville. McLoud said she watches gas prices as she makes deliveries to see which stations have the best prices. JANESVILLE — After a spike in prices last spring pushed unleaded gasoline higher than $ 4.10 [...]

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Giving the Gift of Flowers with Help From 1-800-FLOWERS

News from Cleveland Leader: The gift of flowers is a centuries old tradition and 1-800-FLOWERS has stepped up to the plate and created so many unique and creative floral arrangements for any occasion. Traditional “I Love You” and “I’m Sorry” bouquets will always be popular purchases but the variety they offer seems to be endless [...]

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BRAINERD IN BLOOM: Judges’ comments help north Brainerd yard win contest

News from Brainerd Daily Dispatch: Spotted Please Note: You may have disabled JavaScript and/or CSS. Although this news content will be accessible, certain functionality is unavailable. Skip to News « back next » Weekender Model Antique Train gallery BLACF Philanthropy Award Banquet

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2011 Garden Guide: These select garden shops and centers can help you get your …

News from Pioneer Press: (Pioneer Press: Kirk Lyttle) Buell’s Landscape and Garden Center: The spot offers specialty evergreens, shrubs and water plants. Owner Greg Buell is also known for offering landscape design and construction services with a passion for natural stonework. (7077 Manning Ave. S., Hastings; 651-459-9331; buells.com) Camrose Hill Shop: Floral designer Cindie Sinclair [...]

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