Whistleblowers expose handicapped parking abuse
Maureen Birdsall started handicapped fraud org after a California hospital incident where a healthy woman parked in a reserved space. Posts from 26 states include license plate and permit numbers and are sent to motor vehicle departments as governments crack down on able bodied misuse.
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Corn maze offers taste of rural Iowa
A writer visits Bloomsbury Farm near Atkins to explore a 10acre corn maze in late September, part of about ten mazes statewide. The piece notes families seek a fall rural experience away from city life, with the farm setting appealing to visitors.
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Milwaukee
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Iowa premiere of The Final Season features Kent Stock interview
Kent Stock of Marion discusses the film The Final Season at Wehrenberg Galaxy 16 Cine in Cedar Rapids after the Iowa premiere. Stock coached Norway's 1991 baseball team, whose story the movie tells as Tom Arnold, Gov. Culver and Mari Culver answer reporters. The film opens nationwide Friday.
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Marion
Iowa
Wehrenberg Galaxy 16 Cine
Cedar Rapids
Stock
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Tom Arnold
Chet Culver
Mari Culver
Carl Borack
Final Season Iowa premiere draws actors and officials
More than 600 attendees at the Wehrenberg Galaxy 16 Cine for the Iowa premiere of The Final Season. Guests include actors Tom Arnold Powers Boothe Danielle Savre Governor Chet Culver and Mari Culver. The event showcased Eastern Iowa arts culture and state pride ahead of the national release.
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Gazette & Edar Rapids
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Virtual worlds offer real life health benefits for patients
Stroke survivor Susan Brown from Richmond Virginia uses an online virtual world to walk, run and dance gaining confidence and mobility. Roberto Salvatierra limited by fear of leaving home also explores more after engaging with a three dimensional Internet world. Researchers note the growing impact of virtual worlds on health while medical schools explore avatars.
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Washington
Susan Brown
Richmond, Va
Roberto Salvatierra
Brown and
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