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Raising grandchildren an extra burden for many
AP Business WriterThe joy of grandparenting comes at a price for Dave and Nora Dacus, like many others who step up when a child's parents can't or won't. From changing diapers to footing the tuition bills for Catholic school, the Dacuses have been on duty for 6-year-...Tags: Roman Catholic, Emerson Electric Company, Christianity, Mental Illness, Martha Washington
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8 tips for grandparents raising grandchildren
AP Business WriterA lack of experience is not generally a problem for grandparents who find themselves raising their grandchildren. They probably haven't forgotten the basics. But taking the right precautions and making all the necessary financial and legal moves without...Tags: Retirement, Vehicles, Society, Roseland, Insurance
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Scam savvy
Special to Newsday'They said, 'Don't worry.' They took me in a limo to their office. They said, 'Sign here, sign there,' and I did." And that's how Priscila Nano, 66, a divorcee, came to lose the house in Great Neck that she'd lived in and loved for 29 years. Nano is not...Tags: Fraud, Investments, Suffolk County (New York), Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Consumers
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Connecticut Sets Example for Teen Driver Safety
Consumer ReportsTeen drivers die in fatal motor vehicle crashes at a rate which is three times for drivers ages 35-49. Hence, motor vehicle crashes remain the number-one killer of children under the age of 18. These young novice drivers are at elevated risk on the road... -
MotherProof.com Tags Along at Driver???s Edge Stop
MotherproofMotherProof.com was so excited to meet teen driver Brianne at a stop on Driver???s Edge National Tour in Denver. Brianne let us shadow her while she learned about getting out of a skid, panic braking, evasive lane-changing maneuvers and more....Tags: Teen-agers, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Prevention Grants Offered
The town's Youth Adult Council, an advisory board to the human services department, is accepting grant applications for community-based projects that aim to prevent and reduce youth alcohol, tobacco and drug use in Newington. The Capital Area Substance...Tags: Newington, Teen-agers
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'XXY': Teen drama with an unusual twist
Chicago Tribune criticFifteen-year-old Alex is a hermaphrodite and the subject of writer-director Lucia Puenzo's compelling excursion to the shadow world between female and male. Living with her/his parents on the Uruguayan coast, the socially isolated teenager (Ines Efron,...Tags: Teen-agers, Family
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New law allows NY pharmacists give flu shots
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson said Friday he has signed legislation to let pharmacists administer flu and pneumonia shots, a change expected to boost the number of adults getting vaccinated statewide. Paterson also announced vetoes of measures to protect health...Tags: Medical Services, David Paterson, Health Insurance, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Private Health Care
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Stony Brook hospital opens center for women, infants
ridgely.ochs@newsday.comRonni Schultz said she can't wait to begin seeing patients at Stony Brook University Medical Center's new women and infants center. "I am totally excited," said Schultz, the associate director of nursing for women and children, as she gave tours...Tags: Infants, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Stony Brook University
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Seven area corn mazes to explore
Here are some regional corn mazes to see. Most mazes close during and immediately after it rains. Operating hours may change, so call ahead. MAZEZILLA Where: On Route 115 between Saylorsburg and Wind Gap, about one mile from Saylorsburg Flea Market....Tags: Phillipsburg, Forestry and Timber, Public Holidays, Forests, Breinigsville
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Telling look at real teens
Special to The Morning CallThe whirl of hormones, high hopes and hysterical drama that is high school earns its close-up in ''American Teen,'' a smart and revealing look at the Class of 2006 in Warsaw, Ind. It's all here -- well, most of it. The high school cliques (jocks, nerds,...Tags: Teen-agers, Movies, High Schools, Roger Moore, Schools
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Community events
Beaverdam Park, located on 8687 Roaring Springs Road, in Gloucester, will host Moonlight Fishing from 6 p.m. to midnight, tonight. Boaters need to have navigation lights on their boat, red and green running lights and an all-around white light. Enter park...Tags: Anglican, Ceremonies, Classical Music, Christianity, Festive Event
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