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Recently a teacher used class time to wash, comb and style the hair of a student who frequently came to school with a matted, lint filled mane. Following her good grooming lesson, the teacher proudly posted before and after photographs ... January 27, 2015 | 6 a.m.
Children from different elementary and high schools in Maryland will participate in activities during Black History Month at the Lexington Market every day.

RAMBLING ROSE: Lexington Market celebrates Black History Month

Hello, my dear friends, I hope all is well with you and your family. As you know, this is a fun and festive time of the year for many people, for many races. January 30, 2015 | 6 a.m.
Julia Allen, national spokesperson for the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women’s campaign survived two heart attacks in 2013. Shown here with her husband and three sons, Julia says, “There’s nothing like a heart attack to make you change the way you eat and lose a little weight.” Heart disease is the number one killer of women and is more deadly than all forms of cancer, according to heart association officials. Allen is helping to spread the word about the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day, which takes place on Friday, February 6, 2015. Men and women are encouraged to wear red as a symbol of their support of women’s heart health. For more information, visit: www.goredforwomen.org.

Heart attack survivor spreads important message

A website saved her life. Julia Allen, the national spokesperson for the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women’s campaign, says www.goredforwomen.org can save many more lives if everyone becomes aware of and makes good use of the website. January 30, 2015 | 6 a.m.

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