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Arthur Robinson, 90, retires from Ancient Society of York Florists role

Arthur Robinson, 90, retires from Ancient Society of York Florists role
THE man who nurtured the Ancient Society of York Florists from a wilting organisation into a blooming success, is to hang up his secateurs.

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Business briefs

Business briefs
Spring ball raises $325,000 SUFFERN – The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation raised $325,000 at its 25th anniversary Spring Ball, held last month.

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Burglar swipes purse from home while resident does yard work

Burglar swipes purse from home while resident does yard work
Minneapolis police are warning residents about the start of another season of home burglaries. Last week, police say a woman working

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No school, no problem

No school, no problem
The Boys & Girls Club of Windsor opened its doors to 80 youngsters this week for Spring Break, treating campers to dozens of special programs following daily themes.

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In Our Schools: Urban garden will teach students the rule of green thumb

In Our Schools: Urban garden will teach students the rule of green thumb
MORRISTOWN — Students in the Morris School District will have another classroom where they can learn new things, but it won’t be inside any of the district’s school buildings.

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GFWC gets gardening pep talk

GFWC gets gardening pep talk
The General Federated Women’s Club of Delano (GFWC) got a gardening pep talk at its March meeting from guest speaker and GFWC member Mary Thies, who works at Otten Bros. in Long Lake. Thies.

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Birthday bash at garden club

Birthday bash at garden club
THERE will be a party to celebrate the first birthday of the Little Seedlings gardening club at Dobbies Garden Centre in Lasswade tomorrow.

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Garden designed to sow know-how

Garden designed to sow know-how
Denton residents will soon have a place where they can learn the basics about growing plants and gardening at no cost. In collaboration with Denton County commissioners and Texas AgriLife Extension, members of the Denton County Master Gardener Association are building a public demonstration garden to show residents safe, effective and sustainable gardening practices.

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WNC News & Notes

WNC News & Notes
Course readies students for state nurse certification For the first time, Western Nevada College is offering a summer Nursing Assistant Course at the Carson City campus to prepare students for the Nevada licensing exam. The six-credit class, NURS 130-C01, includes classroom instruction and clinical time, and meets from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Thursday, June 14-July 26. Certified Nursing …

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How does the master’s garden grow?

How does the master’s garden grow?
Liz Hille’s small vegetable garden was so successful last year, she expanded it across most of her suburban Rock Hill home’s backyard. In the coming months, she hopes to harvest a bounty of broccoli, lettuce, beets, carrots, onions, tomatoes, black beans, sweet peas, tomatillos, rhubarb, radishes and raspberries.

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