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June 16, 2008

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June 14, 2008

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June 12, 2008

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June 11, 2008

When death nears, Liz and Jim Kirkman will be ready. In their wallets and on their refrigerator door, the Kirkman's last wishes are meticulously documented. Now on their third or fourth revision, living wills share space with family photos and their driver's licenses. ...more

June 8, 2008

Don Richards spent more than 40 years in radio, but became best known for his controversial on-air interview with police killer Hank Earl Carr, who was holding a hostage at gunpoint. ...more

June 7, 2008

TAMPA -- Don Richards spent more than 40 years in radio but became best known for his controversial on-air interview with police killer Hank Earl Carr, who was holding a hostage at gunpoint. News critics lambasted Richards, saying he had crossed the line of journalistic ethics. But his supervisor said Richards simply got caught in a situation he couldn't get out of when he unknowingly dialed the very business where Carr was holed up almost exactly 10 years ago. ...more

June 6, 2008

Dying," a friend told me a while back, when I said that several elderly relatives were deteriorating and I didn't think they would last, "can take a very long time." ...more

June 1, 2008

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May 30, 2008

A new thrift store whose sales will benefit families and patients with hospice care wants to stock its shelves with resalable merchandise for its mid-July grand opening. ...more

May 28, 2008