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Tipton fights son’s autism by reaching out

Jane Tipton’s four children are her life, and there’s nothing the 43-year-old single mother wouldn’t do for them.

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‘Freedom Writers’ ex-student challenges Fairmont teachers

Manuel Scott, a speaker whose story was partially told in the movie “Freedom Writers,” visited Fairmont School last week, recalling his life’s struggles and victories.

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‘Freedom Writers’ ex-student challenges Fairmont teachers

‘Freedom Writers’ ex-student challenges Fairmont teachers

Manuel Scott, a speaker whose story was partially told in the movie “Freedom Writers,” visited Fairmont School last week, recalling his life’s struggles and victories.

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‘Freedom Writers’ ex-student challenges Fairmont teachers

Ailing Cambodian boy will have to wait in Long Beach for open-heart surgery

An impoverished Cambodian boy will have to wait a bit longer for open-heart surgery that could save his life.

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Ailing Cambodian boy will have to wait in Long Beach for open-heart surgery

Dance 4 Your Life! Gets Americans Moving for National Dance Day

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Saturday, July 30th, Dance 4 Your Life! urges Americans to put on their dancing shoes and participate in official National Dance Day events nationwide. The events will feature dance celebrities, including Carrie Ann Inaba of “Dancing with the Stars” and Mary Murphy and Tabitha and Napoleon Dumo of “So You Think You Can Dance.” National Dance Day is an annual celebration that takes place on the last Saturday in July, recognized last year in a congressional resolut

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Dance 4 Your Life! Releases Official Dance Routines for Dance Fans across the U.S. to Join in National Dance Day 2011

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dance 4 Your Life!, a new national health campaign that invites Americans of all ages and abilities to dance their way to an active and healthy lifestyle, today announces the release of a series of three dance routines for people to learn and perform for National Dance Day.

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A Witness to Grace

Real Simple asked, What was the most important day of your life? And more than 5,000 of you answered.

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Man knocked to ground in Bellflower fight near death

A man knocked to the pavement in a fight in Bellflower was fighting for his life in what sheriff’s deputies called “death imminent” condition Sunday.

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Image Entertainment Acquires the North American Rights to SOULJA BOY – THE MOVIE

CHATSWORTH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Image Entertainment, Inc. (OTCQB:DISK) announces the acquisition of SOULJA BOY – THE MOVIE, a compelling documentary and concert film that features unprecedented and illuminating access to the life and backstory of one of this millennium’s most controversial and colorful music stars.

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Former Long Beach Mayor Eunice Sato the giver at her birthday party

Former Mayor Eunice Sato has spent most of her life giving to the Long Beach community, so perhaps it comes as no surprise that at her 90th birthday party, she was the one handing out the gifts.

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