Dozens of Bodies Seized at Illegal Miami Crematorium
State officials raided Oakwood Cremation Services in Miami and seized 19 bodies as operator Joseph Damiano, 65, was arrested for operating an unlicensed incinerator. Damiano faces a second degree misdemeanor while under probe for transporting corpses to Lynn University for student embalming without consent.
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State Department of Business and Professional Regulations
Oakwood Cremation Services
Joseph Damiano
Damiano
Georgia
Lynn University
Boce Raton
Milstead Wins Lawrence Athena Award For Community Service
Jean Milstead receives the fifth Lawrence Athena Award for her long term community service. A former Douglas County Bank executive and local leader, she has chaired planning efforts, led chamber initiatives, and continues on boards shaping Lawrence Douglas County growth and open space projects.
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Jean Milstead
Lawrence
Illinois
Douglas County Bank
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Milstead
Glas County Bank
Lawrence-Douglas County
Chamber
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Board of Trustees of
Leadership
Lawrence Chamber looks at steady economy and growth
The Lawrence chamber event highlighted a steady economy amid cautious optimism. Dale Willey of Dale Willey Automotive praised stability due to the university while Walt Houk of Travellers Inc. urged patience before recovery. Awards honored Alli son Vance Moore, Rebelio A. Samuels, Bob Billings, and Jean Milstead for community service and leadership.
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Lawrence
Dale Willey
Dale Willey Automotive
Walt Houk
Travellers Inc
Heck
Chamber Board
Ann Gardner
Journal-World
Chamber
Martin Moore
New Hamp
Jerry Lamp
A.G. Edwards & Sons
Allison Vance Moore
Wally Galluzzi
Rebelio A. Samuels
Buford M. Watson Jr
Bob Billings
Jean Milstead
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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He Foo Gye
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Marling’s
Marlings.com
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McClure
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