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Dudek Assists in Revitalization Efforts in North CarolinaFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:58AMAn Elma native is helping the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in its effort to revitalize the economies of small communities across the state through its internship program, the Carolina Economic Revitalization Corps. Matthew Dudek, a third-year dual-degree graduate student in the department of city and regional planning and the public administration program at the university’s ...

Scare stories are bad for our healthFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:22AMAre you a cowering, diet-obsessed wreck, meticulously measuring your carbs and counting out individual salt granules on to your plate? Headlines like "Tackling the obesity epidemic", and "Food additives murdered my horse" (OK, we made the second one up) can't help to steady your stress levels.

Scare stories are bad for our healthFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:10AMAnxious about additives? Fretting about fats? Relax - the facts behind those modern medical myths will make you feel a whole lot better. Rob Sharp reports.

Patrick may budge on slots at tracksFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:49AMGov. Deval Patrick offered Massachusetts lawmakers an ultimatum Thursday: Pass a series of stalled bills and he would consider signing a casino bill that includes a single slots parlor.

Accused Knoxville mall shooter trial delayedFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:05AMWilliam Johnson's attorney, Bruce Poston, asked for a delay in the trial that was scheduled to start Monday because of health reasons

Life in the old boys yetFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:21AMThey are among the country's most successful, wealthiest and admired businessmen: well past retirement age, worth millions and still working.

Brandon infant dies of equine encephalitisThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:10PMBy Letitia Stein, Times Staff Writer Thursday, July 29, 2010 TAMPA — A Brandon-area infant has died from a rare and devastating disease transmitted by mosquitoes that causes inflammation of the brain, health officials said Thursday. It was the second death in Hillsborough County this month from eastern equine encephalitis, prompting officials to issue a public health alert and step up mosquito ...

One family’s campaign against bedbugsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:17PMExterminators, determination, hard work and pots of money did the trick (they hope)

New Airline Safety Rules on the Horizon?Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:56PMCongress could soon enact tougher safety and training rules for airlines and pilots. United States - United States Congress - Business - Airline - Occupational Health and Safety