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Camp welcomes children of all abilities through reverse inclusion model
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (434+ words) LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (InvestigateTV) " A day camp south of Portland prides itself on inclusivity, welcoming children and young adults with autism and other disabilities. Brothers Malcolm and Max are close and the boys were thrilled when they found out that…...
Community voices concerns over proposed Alachua County school closures at East Gainesville town hall
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (582+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Anxiety, frustration and calls for transparency filled a packed East Gainesville church Monday evening as families gathered to discuss proposed school zoning changes that could close or consolidate several Alachua County campuses. The town hall, hosted by…...
19-year-old arrested on gun charges after shots fired at Kay Jewelers in Oaks Mall
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (232+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The man accused of firing a gun in the Oaks Mall on Valentine's Day was arrested for illegally possessing a gun. Authorities have released 911 calls and body camera video related to the incident. According to the arrest…...
University of Florida hosts interactive science fair for kids
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (133+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -On Saturday, families at Depot Park got to experience fun-filled activities with science at the ninth annual science fair hosted by UF's Department of Physics. Students and Staff from UF set up interactive booths covering all different…...
Doctor adopts little boy who faced heart surgery all alone: ‘It was meant to be’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (485+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (KETV) - A young Nebraska boy with congenital heart disease went from lonely hospital rooms to a loving family when his doctor adopted him. When pediatric anesthesiologist Amy Beethe first met True, he was 4 years old in a hospital…...
‘It’s surreal’: Couple welcome quintuplets, making a family of 9
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (214+ words) BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - There's a stork in upstate New York which is probably still recovering after delivering an extra-heavy load: quintuplets. Jessica and John Lottbrein welcomed quintuplets on Dec. 18. All five babies " Mason, Holly, Layla, Stefan and Connor " were born between…...
Newborn’s death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (170+ words) Interest in raw milk has been rising, fueled by social media and support from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. New Mexico officials this week warned people to avoid consuming unpasteurized dairy products following the death. Interest in and sales of…...
The Florida softball team cracks the top 10
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (62+ words) The Florida softball team cracks the top 10WCJB The Florida softball team cracks the top 10 The North Marion boys basketball team outlasts rival Forest, 48-45 The Florida gymnastics team edges No. 4 Alabama by a difference of 0.150. Gator great/Hornets football coach Cornelius…...
HCA North Florida Hospital celebrates NICU babies’ 1st New Year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) HCA North Florida Hospital celebrates NICU babies" 1st New Year'WCJB GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Officials at HCA North Florida Hospital in Gainesville are celebrating newborns who spent their very first Christmas and New Year"s Eve in the NICU. Hospital leaders say…...
Teen becomes one of the world’s youngest certified paramedics
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (350+ words) HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) - A 17-year-old has become one of the youngest certified paramedics in the world. Avery Hoy became a first responder at 16 and recently passed her final test to earn national paramedic certification. She completed the program…...