May 18, 2013
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8-year-old Kid KJ drives monster trucks like a pro
OCALA, Fla. — Kaid Jaret Olson-Weston is strapped into a 2,800-pound half-scale monster truck, humming playfully as he waits for the green light. KJ, as he is known to his fans, sits patiently a...
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Parents seek to raise bullying awareness
HACKENSACK, N.J. — The parents of Tyler Clementi said Nov. 14 they want to “raise awareness of Internet cyberbullying” through a foundation formed to honor their late son. Jane and Joseph Clemen...
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Caring for the caregiver
After she cared for her husband who had a brain tumor, and after she failed multiple times to have a child, Mary Cail’s life took an even darker turn. In 2000, in the middle of winter in Charlottes...
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House rules for the ages
The verbal and emotional jousting of three generations living under one roof is delightful to watch on “Parenthood,” an NBC drama in which Lauren Graham’s character — with two teenagers in tow — mo...
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Families should talk face to face, not on Facebook
Putting family first on Thanksgiving Day means more than converging around a common feast for a couple of hours before retiring to the den, the football game — and Facebook. Social media now pla...
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Rink reopens
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ice rink in the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden is reopening for another season of skating on the National Mall. The museum says the ice rink opens Friday, weath...
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Event helps siblings of special needs kids meet
BOWLING GREEN — Chaney Rose, 15, teared up as she talked Saturday among a group of other children her age who have siblings with special needs. “It’s encouraging,” she said. “You form a sense of co...
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JOHN WRIGHT | The Sun
This is the back of a T-shirt promoting adoption.
Finding their forever family
Willa Suggs didn’t know that she wanted a big family. Suggs and her husband have adopted nine children since their introduction to foster and adoptive options in 2000. Since then, she’s transformed...
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Fido likely to be gift, stray
LOS ANGELES — The most common way people acquire a pet is as a gift, followed by taking in a stray. That’s according to a new AP-Petside poll. About four in 10 pet owners say at least one of the...
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Out-of-control second-grader making class difficult for son, other students
Dear Annie: My son is in the second grade at a terrific private school. Unfortunately, there is an out-of-control boy who has been in his class since kindergarten. “Boyd” is in the principal’s ...
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