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Mother's Day is the day we honor our mothers. In the United States, it is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, but other countries mark the occasion on different dates. Mother's Day celebrations can include gifts, meals and family gatherings.
Mother's Day is the day we honor our mothers. In the United States, it is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, but other countries mark the occasion on different dates. Mother's Day celebrations can include gifts, meals and family gatherings.
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Parkersburg collects items lost in storm
The town's lost-and-found has become a trove of items that were blown away by the May 25 tornado. The mementos began arriving at City Hall a couple of days after an EF5 tornado destroyed nearly a third of the town, killed eight people and swept away...Tags: Family, Tornadoes
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Shop has flowers, food and gifts to go
Special To The SentinelDowntown Waterfront Florist is housed in a quaint, old building on Lake Minneola. Owner Shirley Griner, 65, not only sells flower arrangements at the shop at 517 West Ave., she also carries a full line of gifts, gourmet food baskets, fruit baskets,...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Clermont, Manhattan, Astoria, New Jersey
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Saving others is ex-prostitute's passion
The Oakland TribuneIn the early morning hours, Dee Dee Perry does "spiritual drive-bys" in East Oakland, Calif. She drives the busy corridor known as The Track looking to proselytize prostitutes. That's exactly how Perry was saved nearly 20 years ago from her life of drugs...Tags: Prostitution, Easter, Los Angeles, Firearms, Defense
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The other blossoms that call my garden home
The sun pours down as hard as the rain that fell the day before. The garden glows and glistens. I'm as perked up as the plants. And as I walk around, I realize that there are so many blooms I enjoy and probably never told you about. Like the two dwarf...Tags: Monrovia, Lil' Kim , California
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Families of murder victims discover they aren't only ones hurting
Sentinel Staff WriterLucy Ramos said she could not help it. Since the murder of her teenage son, her heart has been screaming, and Ramos wanted everyone to hear it. Ramos told friends who have lost loved ones that their grief was not as bad as hers. She yelled at relatives...Tags: Family, Crimes, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Murder
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As if by magic, missing gnomes and frogs reappear in Palmerton
Of The Morning CallDeep in the forest of Palmerton there lived a community of gnomes amid magical frogs and colorful mushrooms. Well, lived probably isn't the right word, since these gnomes, frogs and mushrooms are lawn ornaments -- the ceramic and concrete kind. But...Tags: Police, Aquashicola, Crimes, Allentown, Public Holidays
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Woman Found Wandering In Shelton Still A Mystery
SHELTON, Conn. (AP)- Shelton police say they're still trying to unravel the mystery behind a woman who was found wandering city streets. An officer patrolling the area around Nells Rock Road last week spotted the woman. The woman said little except...Tags: Police, Illnesses, Shelton, Mental Illness
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Super senior athletes: Curls go tandem for love, health
Sentinel ColumnistDaisy, Daisy, Give me your answer do! I'm half crazy, All for the love of you! It won't be a stylish marriage, I can't afford a carriage, But you'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle built for two! Bill and Lucy Pat Curl ride off on their...Tags: Teen-agers, Athletes, Religious Events, Protestant Convention, People
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Hammocks give you a lift in many ways
McClatchy-Chicago Tribune NewspapersBy Nzong Xiong The next time you're out of gift ideas for someone, maybe you'll consider a hammock. Robbie Cranch's husband and two daughters surprised her with one for Mother's Day about five years ago. "I couldn't imagine a better Mother's Day gift,...Tags: North Carolina, Public Holidays, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Q&A with Regina Belle
Associated PressWhen an R&B artist decides to put out a gospel album, some will sit in judgment and question the project's sincerity. And even though four-time Grammy winner Regina Belle was raised in the church and is now a pastor's wife, the 45-year-old singer,...Tags: Music
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Here's to Southport Raw Bar's Big Al, whose big heart quit too soon
If you've been to the Southport Raw Bar on Cordova Road in Fort Lauderdale, you probably knew the bartender they called "Big Al." Big Al died of heart failure last week, a sudden and shocking loss at a local institution. He was 47. His full name was...Tags: Maine, Connecticut, Fort Lauderdale, Public Employees, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Safety bill a boy's sad legacy
Chicago Tribune ReporterLinda Ginzel never wanted to be a consumer activist. The University of Chicago professor became one after her son Danny Keysar was strangled at his Lincoln Park day-care provider a decade ago when a recalled portable crib collapsed on his neck. It was...Tags: University of Chicago, Product Recalls, Health and Safety at School, Lincoln Park, Consumers
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