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WRIGHT WAY: Life in the balance
The life histories of numerous women who became pregnant as teenagers were reviewed in a 2006 study and reported in the “Journal of Youth and Adolescence.” Half the pregnant women gave birth and ha...
Jul 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mountains from molehills: Looking forward to going down my ‘memory lane’
I read an email this morning concerning plans for the annual alumni homecoming at my old high school. Organizers must plan a gathering of everyone who ever graduated from the school because a singl...
Jul 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Library Corner: Computer classes to resume in August at library
Did you know that you can now renew checked out DVDs and VHS tapes? If you have a pin number and a library card you can renew your books, DVDs and CD books online. The Circulation Desk is where you...
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WRIGHT WAY: The ties that bind
Perhaps you heard about the teacher who was in the middle of teaching her elementary class when a new student was brought in. Right away she did not like the little boy. He dressed poorly and he sm...
Jul 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Speaking on ... divorce and preschoolers
Most of us understand that children look at the world differently than adults. What we often do not understand is how they look at the world differently. This can be especially frustrating during t...
Jul 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Home canner’s column: A taste for tomatoes
Do you enjoy the fresh taste of tomatoes just off the vine and still warm from the sun?
Jul 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mountains from molehills: Can you fry Grape-Nuts?
Someone has cooked my food, washed my clothes and cleaned my living quarters all my life.
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Library corner
Support your library on July 16
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Light Verse Quarterly
‘Light Verse’ book released
The Foundation for Light Verse has published the Quarterly of Light Verse for autumn and winter, 2010-2011. The double issue features poet Charles Gould, along with Dan Campion, David Yezzi, Kathe...
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Wright Way: Return of the King
English historian Arnold J. Toynbee wrote, “We are now moving into a chapter of human history in which our choice is going to be, not between a whole world and a shredded-up world, but between one ...
Jul 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
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