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Owen Shaker Petrzelka’s short and inspiring life

by Jamie O'Toole September 27, 2022September 29, 2022

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to more clearly reflect Amanda Shaker’s view of government funding of cancer research. Family, friends and neighbors will gather Oct. 1 to celebrate the short life of Owen Kemper Shaker Petrzelka and to remember his inspiring mantra. “Tell them I’m happy.” Owen died Oct. 6, 2020 at the […]

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D97’s music program scores three-peat

by F. Amanda Tugade May 24, 2022August 30, 2022
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North Blvd. building fully evacuated. Engineering study is next

by Stacey Sheridan November 16, 2021November 16, 2021
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Leadership Lab pushes out borders for participants

by Stacey Sheridan October 12, 2021October 12, 2021
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Soccer teams unite to Run Tough for Owen

by Melvin Tate September 27, 2021September 29, 2021

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