Girl Scouts celebrate a milestone: Happy 100th anniversary!
Town of Hempstead The Girl Scouts could not have picked a better day to make history. With a large crowd of local officials and one very special guest on hand, Lynbrook's troop 2237 dedicated a mini-park, or parkette, in the name of Girl Scouts founder At least that's what they say led to the founding [...]
Wrapped in Patriotism, 'Act of Valor' Wants You
X3Media.net), a New York City based media company, are speaking out in defense of this weekend's "Act of Valor" movie produced by Bandito Bros., and distributed by Relativity Media. Responding to attacks largely from voices on the political left, FRIDAY 10 PM: It's another up weekend for the 8th straight week post New Year's, +4% [...]
'Act of Valor' glorifies Navy SEALs. But can they act? (+trailer)
This blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking is unprecedented. And surprisingly effective. We talk to 'Act of Valor' directors Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh about why they made a film about Navy SEAL operations using real SEALs, weapons, tactics and battle stories, and what they hope audiences take away from FRIDAY 10 PM: It's [...]
Indiana lawmaker defends slam on Girl Scouts
By Janice De Jesus ORINDA — On one of her visits to local schools, Ginger Wadsworth encouraged the Girl Scouts in the audience to be kind to whomever you meet. "Look at the girl sitting next to you and realize she may be one of your closest friends All of the girls in Girl Scout [...]
Hundreds of passengers struck with Norovirus on two cruise ships
By Rob Rogers Marin County health officials are urging residents to take precautions after several outbreaks of norovirus, a flu-like illness. Since Jan. 20, health officials have documented four outbreaks in preschools, schools and children's centers, More than 200 passengers on two cruise ships headed to South Florida have been stricken with a gastrointestinal illness. [...]
Cruise Passengers, Crew Struck by Norovirus
According to the North Carolina Department of Health, Norovirus reports are widespread across North Carolina. Several cases were found in both Pitt and Carteret Counties. Twenty patients at a Carteret long term care facility became ill and were NEW ORLEANS — About 20 passengers aboard a cruise ship were quarantined in the Port of New [...]
Girl Scout Cookies: A battle brewing over the boxes
If you are going to splurge and eat some Girl Scout cookies, you should know that some are better for you than you others. So which ones can you chow down on and which ones do you need to be more cautious about eating? The Huffington Post published the If you are going to splurge [...]
Girl Scout cookie booth with Soup-R-Bowl food drive
New Girl Scout cookie honors organization's 100th anniversary. The new Girl Scout cookie, the 'Savannah Smiles,' is a lemon shortbread cookie dusted with powdered sugar. By Schuyler Velasco, Correspondent / January 5, 2012 Boxes of Girl Scout cookies (Kye R. Lee/Dallas Morning News/MCT) DALLAS — As the Girl Scouts turns 100 this year, members are [...]
Girl Scout Cookie Booths to Be at Phipps Plaza, Lenox Square
Girl Scouts in the region began taking orders for the delectable, do-good, Girl Scout cookies Jan. 14 and will continue through Jan. 30. This January marks the beginning of the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scout organization, and what better way to By Nina Mandell / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Teen who identifies herself as [...]
Girl Scout Cookies Sales in Full Swing
Whether it's Girl Scout Cookie off-season, you're against preservatives or you just feel like baking something delicious and new, having homemade Girl Scout Cookie recipes on hand is always a good idea. Since I'm only a Whether it's Girl Scout Cookie off-season, you're against preservatives or you just feel like baking something delicious and new, [...]
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