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1 hr ago | Journal Gazette

Festival puts fingers to fibers

Jenni Smith of Fort Wayne watches as her son Lane Smith, 3, tries out a quill pen at Saturday's Fiber Arts Festival at Salomon Farm Park.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Kids

5 hrs ago | Patch.com

Farm Life, Pond Life and Doodlebugs: Activities for Kids in Three Rivers Park District

Information provided by Three Rivers Park District . Preschool Drop-off: Kits & Cubs: Pond Life Monday, May 20, from 1-3 p.m., at Lowry Nature Center, in Carver Park Reserve, Victoria.

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Related Topix: Kids, Victoria, MN

9 hrs ago | Black Enterprise

75 Year Old Man Accused of Running Prostitution Ring in Senior Housing

A 75-year-old resident of a New Jersey senior citizen housing complex is suspected of running a prostitution ring that employed some elderly residents as sex workers, NBC 4 New York reports .

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Related Topix: Elderly (Senior Citizen)

13 hrs ago | Freepressseries.co.uk

Parents urged to check if kids have double MMR jab

PARENTS are being urged to check their children's health records and take immediate action if they have not had two doses of MMR vaccine, to help prevent a measles epidemic in Gwent.

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Related Topix: Kids, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Health, Mumps, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

18 hrs ago | Patch.com

Opening Day of Doggie Swim Park at Chapel Hill Kennel

Barking dogs rushed through the gates to splash in the newly filled swimming pools with waterfalls on "Swim Park Grand Re-Opening Day" May 10 at one of Middletown's most bucolic dog kennels, located on a horse farm in Chapel Hill.

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Related Topix: Kids, Education Etc.

22 hrs ago | Calhoun Times

Hall joins county school board with previous experience

Gordon County Board of Education Chair William Tyner received unanimous approval from board members Monday for the appointment of Bobby Hall to take the place of recently resigned board member Scott Williams.

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Related Topix: Gordon County, GA, Kids

Sat May 18, 2013

Wimbledon Guardian

Lucy Porter back on stage

Comedian Lucy Porter is returning to the stage after a two-year break and will be taking her tour to Teddington's Landmark Arts Centre this month.

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Related Topix: Kids

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Wis. camp gets cleaning after kids get sick

A YMCA camp in western Wisconsin has been cleaned after more than 50 children from a Minnesota school district were sickened with norovirus.

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Related Topix: Kids, Education Etc., Pepin, WI, Haugen, WI

IcNorthWales

It could have been me in fatal flat fire, I feel so sorry for family who lost their loved ones

AS Samantha Schofield walked out of her front door late last August, she was faced with the chilling sight of a botched arson attempt, with unlit matches strewn around her gate.

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Related Topix: Fire, Kids

KMIZ

Obama promotes jobs tour in weekly address

President Barack Obama highlighted his recent jobs tour Saturday, emphasizing a need to focus on improving the economy rather than getting distracted by other issues in the nation's capital.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Kids

KAVU

Teen who led police to brothers' bodies charged in deaths

A teenager who led Ohio authorities to the bodies of two dead brothers, who were reported missing a week ago, has now been charged in their deaths, police said Friday.

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Related Topix: Teenagers

Fri May 17, 2013

Examiner.com

Florida teen fights expulsion and criminal charges for same sex relationship

Most high school seniors are excitedly preparing to put on their cap and gown and looking forward to the future right now.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gay/Lesbian, Teenagers

Patch.com

Laura Whitaker Helps Special-Needs Kids at Extra Special People

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60 th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.

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Related Topix: Kids, Watkinsville, GA

The Las Vegas Sun

Police: Indiana mom killed 2 kids then herself

Police say a mother found drowned in a southern Indiana creek along with her two children killed them before committing suicide.

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Related Topix: Kids, Louisville, KY

Patch.com

A Look Inside a Head Start Classroom -- And How Sequestration is Keeping Kids Out

Lillian Hill's Head Start classroom at Camelot Elementary School is bustling and filled with kids the Friday before Mother's Day.

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Related Topix: Kids, Fairfax County, VA

Daily Star

Noel Gallagher blasts One Direction 'clowns'

BEST Album winners Alt-J hope to take more care of their Ivors trophy than they did over last year's Mercury Prize.

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Related Topix: alt-J, Dance, Emeli Sande, Hip-Hop, Ivor Novello, Kids, Noel, Ballad, Pop/Rock, Oasis

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

School bus carrying special-needs kids rolls over

A school bus carrying severely disabled students home from a trip to the zoo rolled over Thursday on a highway near Indianapolis, injuring a dozen people, including five children, state police said.

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Related Topix: Kids, Zionsville, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN

Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Best-Paying Summer Jobs

The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By David Schepp Getting a summer job is a rite of passage for many young people.

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CBS 47

Jamaica woman accused of scamming elderly Canadian

For years, numerous Jamaican fraudsters have conned mostly elderly Americans out of their retirement savings by promising that they've won millions in an international lottery but they need to wire a payment to cover taxes.

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Related Topix: Elderly (Senior Citizen), Lottery

SanLuisObispo.com

Coppola's 'Bling Ring' at home at decadent Cannes

Her father, Francis Ford Coppola, was there to premiere a work-in-progress cut of a film he had spent years wrestling with: "Apocalypse Now." "I have nice memories of Cannes," Coppola said in an interview Thursday on the roof of the Palais, the festival center.

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Related Topix: Somewhere, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Marie Antoinette, Movies, Entertainment, Francis Ford Coppola, Teenagers, Spring Breakers