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InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Wheelchair for All Patients (LJD-468)
PITTSBURGH, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an innovative wheelchair that could accommodate patients with various health conditions," said an inventor, from East Patchogue ...
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Police arrest 20-year-old woman accused of killing man in a wheelchair
(ORIGINAL STORY: March 28, 2025) EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso police say Jesus Flores Garcia, 59, is dead after he was hit by an unknown car while traveling in his wheelchair down Zaragoza.
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Gainesville woman charged after deadly hit-and-run kills man in wheelchair
Phillip Adams, 61, died after being struck in a crosswalk while being pushed in a wheelchair by 77-year-old Linda Tench, who remains hospitalized. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Janet ...
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American Scaroni wins women's wheelchair division in Boston Marathon
AFTER WINNING A MAJOR EVENT LIKE THIS. SO NO MATTER HOW BAD YOU HURT, NO MATTER HOW MUCH SHE’S F American Susannah Scaroni won the women's wheelchair division of the 129th Boston Marathon on ...
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Tekoa’s Susannah Scaroni claims second Boston Marathon title in three years in women’s wheelchair division
Susannah Scaroni of Tekoa poses with the trophy after winning the 129th Boston Marathon Women’s Wheelchairs on April 21, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Getty Images) “I’m still in shock if ...
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Former Virginia Beach First Citizen Dot Wood, pioneering businesswoman and community leader, dies at 87
A pioneering businesswoman and devoted community leader, Wood died on April 13 at the age of 87. The past First Citizen of Virginia Beach was integral to the establishment of the city’s Meals on ...
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Illini wheelchair athletes earn podium spots at Boston Marathon
Two members of the Illini Wheelchair Track and Road Racing team claimed podium spots at the 129th Boston Marathon Monday morning. T54 Susannah Scaroni won the women’s wheelchair race at 1:35:20.
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Fifty years later, Bob Hall's example — and his racing wheelchairs — are still going strong
Bob Hall and Bill Rodgers were teammates training for the 1975 Boston Marathon — Rodgers on his feet, and Hall in his wheelchair. Rodgers would go on to win that year, the first of the four ...
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Sharon Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record. John Korir joins his brother as a Boston winner
Marcel Hug of Switzerland blitzed to the front of the field to win his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, claiming the victory Monday in the 129th edition of the race in 1 hour, 21 minutes ...
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Fifty years later, Bob Hall’s example -- and his racing wheelchairs -- are still going strong
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Four-time Boston Marathon winner, Bill Rodgers ...
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Watch Tyrion the Maltipoo 'doing zoomies' in a custom wheelchair a year after paralysis
He was put in a wheelchair about two months later. Tyrion, named after the infamous "Game of Thrones" character Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage), has been paralyzed for a little more than a year ...
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Fifty years later, Bob Hall's example -- and his racing wheelchairs -- are still going strong
BOSTON (AP) — Bob Hall and Bill Rodgers were teammates training for the 1975 Boston Marathon — Rodgers on his feet, and Hall in his wheelchair. Rodgers would go on to win that year ...