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AmericanTowns Heroes: Laura Miller Specializes in Acts of Kindness

After a year of operating in secret, Agent L revealed her identity and her reason for helping inspire people to leave kind gestures for strangers. Laura Miller doesn't think...

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Water Quality Report for U.S. Beaches

How polluted is the water at our nation's beaches? The Natural Resources Defense Council just released its yearly "Testing the Waters" report, which includes the results of...

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Anaheim Launches New Transit Website for Residents and Visitors

from:City Of Anaheim

AConnext.com Provides Current Transit Information in One Location and Details Future Transit Initiatives. ANAHEIM, CA - AConnext.com, a new website that brings together current...

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Anaheim Issues Notice of Availability of a Draft EIR for ARTIC

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim Issues Notice of Availability of a Draft EIR for the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). ANAHEIM, CA - The City of Anaheim is issuing a Notice of...

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Anaheim Mayor Offers Statement To Honor Fallen Soldier Marc Arizmendez

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - City of Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle issued the following statement to honor Anaheim resident and fallen soldier Staff Sgt. Marc Arizmendez: “Honor, bravery and...

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Walk Now For Autism Speaks: Orange County

from:Autism Speaks California Chapter

Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a fun-filled, family friendly event and is our single most powerful force to fund vital research that will lead us to the answers we need. Experience...

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City Of Anaheim All-Star Summer Videos On Youtube

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Curious as to what is happening during the Major League Baseball All-Star Summer activities?  The City of Anaheim has created a video series on the City’s...

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City Of Anaheim Information For MLB All-Star Game

from:City Of Anaheim

Security, Road Closures And Traffic And Parking Information For  All-Star Summer, July 9-13, Offered By City Of Anaheim, Major League Baseball And Angels Baseball Anaheim,...

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Ranking America's Deadliest Highways

Road trip! Summertime is the time for driving with the top down. With less to pack you can hop in the car and take a weekend road trip or an all-day driving tour. Summertime...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Keith McVey: A Mailman With a Knack for Saving Lives

Over the course of the past 20 years, Keith McVey has had the chance to rescue three people during the course of his mail deliveries. The town is happy to have such an alert...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Katie Stagliano: Growing for the Greater Good

Over the course of a couple of years, one small garden has grown into numerous plots across the community, feeding the hungry though various worthy organizations. Read more...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: UCF Students Save Crash Victim

Young men spring into action after a highway accident and save a life. While traveling on the highway the boys spotted a car that had gone off the road and crashed. They quickly...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Mighty Mom Stops Runaway School Bus

When Lorie Aliano saw the bus starting to roll, her instincts kicked in and she managed to jump on board, get into position and stomp on the brakes just short of where children...

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Renovated Anaheim Central Library To Re-Open On July 6, 2010

from:Anaheim Public Library

ANAHEIM, CA---The Anaheim Central Library, located at 500 W. Broadway, will re-open on to the public on Tuesday July 6 at 11 a.m.  To celebrate the re-opening, the Library...

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Wireless Pickpockets Sent Packing By New Line Of Stylish Secure Wallets

Security meets style with new collection of fun and vibrant DataSafe(R) wallets launching in August Anaheim Hills, CA - California-based Kena Kai is launching a new line of...

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Drew Johnson: Inspiring a Lifestyle of Service to Others, in the 48 Contiguous States

48 states in 48 weeks, volunteering in organizations big and small. Drew decided that among his favorite things were traveling and helping others, so he decided to set out on a...

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Celebrate Independence Day In Anaheim

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---As we look forward to celebrating our nation’s Independence Day, the City of Anaheim would like to invite residents and visitors to the 22nd annual Freedom...

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Anaheim Purchase Incentive Program Puts Money Back In The Consumers’ Pocket

from:City Of Anaheim

Final weekend to take advantage of unique incentive program. ANAHEIM, CA--The Anaheim Purchase Incentive (API) program, the opportunity to receive a City rebate on large...

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Trash Collection Delayed - July 4th Holiday Closures

Anaheim, CA – Republic Services, a leading provider or solid waste and recycling services in Orange and San Bernardino Counties, will be closed on Sunday, July 4th and Monday,...

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AC-NET Awards $25,000 To Clean Tech Startup Ener-G-Rotors In Second Annual Competition

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The Anaheim Center for New Energy Technologies (AC-NET) held its second Clean Tech Business Plan Competition during the TechConnectWorld 2010 Conference at the...

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AYUSA Seeks Families to Host Foreign Exchange Students for US Department of State YES Program

from:AYUSA Global Youth Exchange

Summary:  AYUSA is looking for American families interested in hosting high school foreign exchange students for the 2010-2011 school year. San Francisco, CA – June 23,...

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Summer Day Camp for Kids

First Congregational Church of Anaheim invites you to bring the kids to camp. Summer Day Camp is now available for children from 2 years old...

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Anaheim City Council Approves Two Charter Amendments For The Nov. 2 General Municipal Election

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The Anaheim City Council on Tuesday approved and adopted two charter amendments for the November 2 general municipal election, giving residents the opportunity to...

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Anaheim Offers Multiple Information Sources For Major League Baseball All-Star Week

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The City of Anaheim will play host to the 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on July 13, and with week-long festivities opening on July 9, the City invites...

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AC-NET Selects Finalists for 2010 Clean Tech Business Plan Competition

ANAHEIM, CA - The final five teams in the Anaheim Center for New Energy Technologies (AC-NET) 2010 Clean Tech Business Plan Competition have been selected following a ...

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The Epilogues return to California

For Immediate Release Contact: Jason Hoke 303-517-2253 theepilogues@gmail.com The Epilogues come to California June...

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EarthTalk: Toxic flea collars

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: I’m told that, despite improvements in recent years, pesticides in flea collars are still harmful to pets and humans. Are there ways to minimize fleas without...

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Recycling In Post Offices Expanding

Washington, DC - More than 200,000 tons, and counting. That’s how much paper, plastics and other waste the U.S. Postal Service recycled in 2009, representing a decrease in its...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Jack Lancellotta Believes in Service to Humanity

A winner of the Presidential Volunteer Award for thousands of hours of service, Jack is sure to be found on the board or behind the scenes of the next important project. Read...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Rebecca Stivers—Nurse Educator and Role Model

A nurse educator and her husband happen upon the scene of a serious crash just in time to administer critical care. As a trained nurse, Rebecca knows what to do to help make...

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Pipeline - May 2010

from:City Of Anaheim

What's Our Water Situation Now? A series of storms this spring have resulted in above average rainfall levels in Orange County; nearly 15 inches to-date, compared to last...

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Second Anaheim/OC Job Fair And Expo Scheduled At The Shops At Anaheim Gardenwalk

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Both employers and job seekers are invited to participate in this free event. The 2010 Anaheim/OC Job Fair and Expo, a partnership event led by the City of...

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Major League Baseball All-Stars Parade Through Streets Of Anaheim and Main Street...

from:City Of Anaheim

Major League Baseball All-Stars Parade Through Streets Of Anaheim and Main Street U.S.A. In Disneyland Park. Fans will have an opportunity to see their favorite 2010 MLB...

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Young Artists Illustrate The Importance Of Keeping Anaheim Litter-Free

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - The City of Anaheim Department of Public Works and Anaheim Public Libraries sponsored an Anti-Litter Poster Contest in April of this year, challenging students in...

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Anaheim Mayor’s Techscholar Winners Honored With Free Laptop Computers

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA – City of Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle today honored 53 high school students with laptop computers and internet service as winners of this year’s Mayor’s...

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AC-NET Selects Semifinalists for 2010 Clean Tech Business Plan Competition

Ten teams to present for a spot in the finals and compete for a total of $40,000 in cash prizes Anaheim, CA. – Ten semifinalist teams in AC-NET’s 2010 Clean Tech Business...

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Register For Anaheim Summer Recreation Classes, Activities and Programs

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - The summer season is just around the corner, and now is the time to enroll yourself and your family for fun and recreation.  The Anaheim Community Services...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: 87-Year-Old War Hero Still Committed to Serving Others

After 33 years of active duty, he has been volunteering weekly for the past 18 years delivering food made into meals for those less fortunate. Read more about Joe M. Jackson:...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Neighbor Saves Woman From Home Ready to Explode

Stuck in her home on the swollen Cumberland River, a woman is lucky to be rescued by a man on a jet ski who just happened to come by. Read more about Bill Crousser: Man...

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U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team To Hold Exhibitions In Southern California

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, ranked second in the world and headquartered in Anaheim, Calif., will play two exhibition matches in Southern California...

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Powering Up To Do More – Anaheim Breaks Ground On A New Power Facility...

from:City Of Anaheim

Powering Up To Do More – Anaheim Breaks Ground On A New Power Facility That Will Integrate State-Of-The-Art, Sustainable Technologies And Boost Local Economy Anaheim, CA –T...

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ARTIC Honored for Sustainable Design

from:City Of Anaheim

Set to break ground next year, the project will use innovative, environmentally- friendly technologies and assist in stimulating the local economy Anaheim, CA - Plans for the...

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How You Can Help with the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Cleanup

At this point it's still going to be weeks (and maybe months) before the oil spewing into the ocean can be stopped in what the Natural Resources Defense Council is...

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Anaheim Residents Can Receive Double – Or Even Triple – The Rebates On Energy Star..

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim Residents Can Receive Double – Or Even Triple – The Rebates On Energy Star Appliances And Measures. Anaheim, CA – Anaheim Public Utilities has announced that...

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Celebrate Cinco De Mayo In Anaheim At The 40th Annual Cinco De Mayo Fiesta And Carnival

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The 40th annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Carnival will take place at La Palma Park and the community is invited to attend and join in the festivities.  The...

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Major League Baseball Announces All-Star Game Information

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---Major League Baseball April 20, 2010 announced ticket, balloting, and community initiative information specific to Anaheim and the surrounding communities as part of...

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Anaheim City Council Approves Ballot Initiative To Prohibit Use Of Red-Light Cameras

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The Anaheim City Council on Tuesday night unanimously voted in favor of Mayor Curt Pringle’s proposed charter amendment to prohibit red-light cameras in city...

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Anaheim Coves Groundbreaking Launches The Vision Of A Community-Friendly Recreation Area

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA- City of Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle On April 13, 2010 was joined by the Anaheim City Council, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) Board, and members from the...

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City Of Anaheim Announces April Dates For District Neighborhood Council Meetings

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim has announced the dates and locations of its quarterly District Neighborhood Council meetings for the spring season.  The meetings, which...

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City Of Anaheim To Host Reverse Trade Show For Business And Government Agency...

from:City Of Anaheim

City Of Anaheim To Host Reverse Trade Show For Business And Government Agency Procurement Professionals Anaheim, CA – The City of Anaheim is pleased to continue its support of...

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