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Anna Marie Lux
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Former General Motors workers build new lives
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Three years after her last day at the Janesville General Motors plant, Pam Good has a better appreciation for how people survive on low wages.
Outreach discussion set for Hispanic students
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011
WHITEWATER --
UW-Whitewater students are offering a second college outreach discussion for Hispanic high school students in Walworth County.
The day the Douglas family held on for dear life
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011
Deadly storm cut path through area in 1911
‘Peace and healing’ event planned Sunday
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011
JANESVILLE --
The Diversity Action Team of Rock County will remember the events of 9/11 during “A Time of Peace and Healing” on Sunday, Sept. 11, at Janesville’s Peace Park.
Afghan peace focus of talk
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Friday, April 15, 2011
JANESVILLE -- Kathy Kelly will talk about young people working for peace in Afghanistan when she speaks in Janesville on Sunday.
Ashley and Jeff Contreras make a difference for Delavan-Darien youth
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Monday, March 28, 2011
DARIEN --
On a wintry night in January, a troubled teen stretched out on the couch at the home of Ashley and Jeff Contreras in Darien. Ashley and Jeff listened to the young man. They offered encouragement. Most of all, they showed him they cared.
Finnegans salute aging veterans
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Sunday, March 27, 2011
Naysayers said it couldn't be done. But brothers Mark and John Finnegan knew they had a worthy cause. They asked people for money to take World War II vets to Washington, D.C. Public response was overwhelming.
Event prompts honest discussion on race
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011
JANESVILLE -- Four members of the Diversity Action Team will be part of a panel discussion today at Janesville's Academy for International Studies.
Dancers join celebration of Lunar Chinese New Year
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Friday, Feb. 4, 2011
JANESVILLE -- Chuck Carroll likes to think his lion dancers had something to do with bringing good luck to the Green Bay Packers.
First-ever Rock River cleanup set for Saturday
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Dave Peterson and Dave Wirth are plunging ahead with the first-ever Rock River cleanup Saturday, in spite of minor flooding.
