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A Carroll Township Police officer and his wife face trial on charges that the couple provided alcohol to members of the youth baseball team the officer coached, according to court records. Elias ...

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – National Poetry Day, observed each year in October, serves as a reminder of poetry’s enduring power to stir emotions, spark imagination, and capture human experience in just a ...

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Starting Wednesday, Kissimmee downtown businesses need a special permit to serve alcohol until 2 a.m. In July, commissioners voted 5-0 to approve the ordinance, which makes last call ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

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