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Enjoy the different strawberry varieties

7 a.m. and the children just left for school. My husband, Joe, has been at work several hours already and daughter Elizabeth left for her job at 5:15 a.m. Joe tilled part of the garden last night. Daughter Susan, 17, and I, want to get some garden planted today. Spring is such a lovely time [...]

2 women, missing for a decade, found alive in Ohio

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland police say two women who went missing as teenagers about a decade ago have been found alive in a residential area about 2 miles south of downtown. Cheering crowds gathered Monday night on the street near the home where police say Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and a third woman were found [...]

Student shoots self in Ohio classroom

  CINCINNATI (AP) — A student at an all-male parochial high school pulled out a gun in a classroom Monday morning and shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt, police said.   The youth was taken to a hospital with a self-inflicted wound, police said. There apparently was no threat to other students at La [...]

Isn’t it nifty — Mom visits the ’50s

Tastes in foods go in cycles. If you look back by decades it might surprise you to realize how appetites for different foods evolve over time. So does their preparation. In the 1950s, the average American family ate three meals per day, on a more-or-less set schedule. Breakfast for many of us consisted of meat [...]

What to do when your child is bullying others

Late last school year, I was surprised when my son’s school said he was bullying another student. He is about to start the fourth grade and I’m not sure what to say to him to make sure he doesn’t do this again. Any advice? First, it sounds like you have already taken an important first [...]

Tolles earns state communication awards

For The Madison Press   The Ohio School Public Relations Association recently recognized Tolles Career & Technical Center with three achievement awards during their annual state spring conference. Achievement awards recognize exemplary school public relations plans, marketing materials, websites, videos, print newsletters, special purpose publications, photography, writing pieces and e-newsletters. The competition is open to [...]

Helping Wendy

By Dean Shipley Staff Writer   It was with deep regret, Wendy Combs Bower resigned her teaching position, April 5 at St. Patrick School. A serious illness, an unrelenting brain tumor, has forced her to depart the school where she was hired in 2000 as vocal and instrumental music teacher. One of Dr. Jake Froning’s [...]

Texas woman self-publishes, hits best-seller lists

By JAMIE STENGLE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — After a feverish month of inspiration, Colleen Hoover had finally fulfilled her dream of writing a book. With family and friends asking to read the emotional tale of first love, the married mother of three young boys living in rural East Texas and working 11-hour days as [...]

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