Safe zones targeted in school area traffic enforcement
Police announce next week will see intensified enforcement in school zones including JBS Parkway Boulevard and East 52nd Street. Officers will focus on red lights stop signs speeding and other moving violations while ensuring safety during loading and unloading of children. The safe zones cover 2700 to 4100 blocks on JBS Parkway Boulevard Tanglewood Lane 2000 to 5300 blocks East 52nd Street and other nearby areas. The public is advised to obey traffic laws and remain vigilant in these zones.
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Jbs Parkway Boulevard
Tanglewood Lane
East 52Nd Street
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Flower Market 2013 Fundraiser at Ellen Noel Art Museum
Flower Market 2013 fundraiser runs April 5 from 6 to 8 30 pm and April 6 from 9 am to 4 pm at the Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E University Blvd proceeds support the George and Milly Rhodes Sculpture and Sensory Garden Preview party April 5 features current exhibitions talks by Mark Knox of Mark Knox Flowers and Florists. Admission 35 Call 550 9696 ext 210 or visit noelartmuseum.org for details.
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Ellen Noél Art Museum
E. University Blvd
George and Milly Rhodus
Mark Knox
Mark Knox Flowers
McKnight
Shirley Kelly
Barnett & Company
Noelartmuseum.org
Two I-20 crashes kill two and injure three
A Sunday crash near Odessa on Interstate 20 involving a 2007 Toyota Yaris and an 18 wheeler left two dead and three injured. The Yaris driven by 69 year old Asck Dube of Los Angeles swerved into the median, colliding with an eastbound Camry driven by John Kimble Bailey of Coronado.
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Interstate 20
Mile Marker 15
Odessa
Ment of Public Safety
Asck Dube
Los Angeles
John Kimble Bailey
Coronado
Scripps Bee Qualifier Chooses Odessa Winner Kara Lehnert
Kara Lehnert, 12, from Sweetwater, earned a regional victory in Odessa to advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee on May 28 in Washington D.C. The Odessa American credits Ryan Evon for photos.
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Ol Sweetwater
Scripps
Photos
Ryan Evon
Odessa
Est CAN YOU SPELL? Kara practice words with Yvonne
During a Wednesday study session Kara rehearsed spelling words with Yvonne. The list includes Baccalaureate Vorlage Zeitgber Autobahn Langlauf Weimaraner as examples of challenging terms to spell.
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Kara
Yvonne
Sweetwater girl aims for Scripps spelling bee finals
Kara Lehnert twelve years old studies daily with family aid for the 86th Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC. Her sister Elli and friends at Sweetwater Middle School test words, while parents emphasize enjoyment over winning. The Lehnerts log thousands of flash cards and keep a competitive family vibe. Community readers are asked to see LEHNERT Page 10A.
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Kara Lehnert
Dustin
Sweetwater
Washington, D.C
Kara
Elli
Sweetwater Middle School
Yvonne Lehnert
Yvonne
Lehnert
Lehnerts
Grapefruit Interacts With Medications, Health Risks Rise
ORMC Chief Nursing Officer Levi Stone highlights how grapefruit and certain prescriptions can dangerously affect drug absorption. From 17 to 85 drugs linked to grapefruit interactions, the risk grows with new formulations, potentially causing serious injury or death without precautions.
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Levi Stone
ORMC
Viva Big Bend Food Festival set to kick off April 4
The Viva Big Bend Food Festival opens April 4 offering an opening night party cooking classes and happy hour options. Details appear on the Ticket page. Easter dinner tips advise grilling lamb properly to maximize flavor with minimal fat and without burning.
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Happy Hour
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Istone
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