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NY DEC members win Emmy for documentary [Video]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) A big Hollywood week for the New York State Department of Environmental conservation. As two staff members, Josh Thiel and Emma Antolos won their first Emmys! They helped lead the team to produce a documentary called Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species about the major threat invasive species pose to New []

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York County Hispanic Coalition celebrates Dia de los Reyes [Video]

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) York County Hispanic Coalition celebrated Three Kings Day or Dia de los Reyes. Also known as the Epiphany is celebrated by Roman Catholics on January 6th as the culmination of the 12 days of Christmas. The coalition hosted the event at William Penn Senior High School. Several organizations were there []

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Football should be unforgettable [Video]

Football should be unforgettable but sadly for many people living dementia this isn’t the case. They often lose memories they have collected over a lifetime. The Football Association (FA) has partnered with Alzheimer’s Society to support players and fans affected by dementia. There are currently around 900,000 people living with dementia in the UK, enough to fill Wembley Stadium 10 times over.For more information about Alzheimer’s Society’s partnership with The FA, visit http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/faInterested in getting the latest updates from the Society?Follow us on Twitter — http://www.twitter.com/alzheimerssocLike us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/alzheimerssocietyuk___________Who are we? We are Alzheimer’s Society. We are a vital source of support and a powerful force for change for everyone affected by dementia.What is dementia? ‘Dementia’ describes a group of symptoms that include problems with memory, thinking or language, and changes in mood, emotions, perception and behaviour. Dementia is a progressive disease, which means symptoms may be relatively mild at first, but they get worse over time. There are many types of dementia but Alzheimer’s disease is the most common. The next most common is vascular dementia.If you need dementia support, we’re here for you. Get personalised information, support and advice by calling our Dementia Connect support line on 0333 150 3456 or visit us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/ Alzheimer’s Society

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Mandell Crawley: Financing Great Futures: How My Boys & Girls Club Invested in My Career [Video]

Mandell Crawley is a Boys & Girls Club alumnus, Chief Human Resources Officer, a member of our Board of Governors and part of The Equity Collective, which is a collection of asset management firms working with young people to open career pathways and help demystify some common held beliefs of the financial services industry.