Watch this informational video from Family Features on how to select and store berries.
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Fairfield graduates ready for the next step
Fairfield High School held its 44th commencement Friday night in its school gymnasium, handing out 145 diplomas.
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Westview seniors graduate Friday night
Westview High School held its 46th commencement Friday night in its school gymnasium, handing out 97 diplomas.
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Wild phlox can be found this time of year
Nature’s bounty can sometimes produce unexpected beauty in the form of wildflowers that can pop up anywhere and everywhere. They can be some of the most exhilarating because of the unusual colors, the delicacy of the blossoms, or simply their choice of location to grow.
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Why do young white women risk cancer to be tan?
A CDC report out this month found that nearly one in three white women aged 18 to 25 had used a tanning booth in the previous year. White women aged 18 to 21 went the most often, averaging 27.6 sessions per year—that’s over two sessions per month—while nearly 70 percent said they had gone at least 10 times in the last year.
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Politicians stick feet in mouths on stay-at-home moms
It was a textbook case of “Foot in Mouth.” After that debacle, there was scarcely enough shoe leather to go around. Forget the egg on the face; this was an omelette complete with peppers, onions and a side of skillet.
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Ways to make summer travel enjoyable for children
If you pick up a magazine this time of year — especially a parenting or family magazine — you’re likely to find some advice about Traveling With Children.
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WHOLE FAMILY: Act of birthing proves we’re all just people
It can be an awkward way to meet: “Liz, I know you don’t care right now, but this is Steph, my helper. Steph, this is Liz — oh, and Leonard, her husband (sitting on the edge of the bed). Liz is about 9 cm and feeling pushy. Steph, get some heart tones, would you?”
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VIDEO: Purple Martins Majesty
A fairly unique bird is beginning to make its way back into the Elkhart County area for the summer nesting season. Purple Martins, a bird in the swallow family, are making their annual pilgrimage up to North America, after spending the North American winter in Brazil where it is the South American summer.
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A little more Martha would make party planning easier
If I was more like her, this would go better for everyone. All I’ve got, though, is a pack of inner hyenas that are a riot when the party starts, but aren’t much help today.
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Education is more important than legislation
If I remember correctly, my parents once pointed to the row of school buses lining the nearby farm fields to admonish me. “What you should be doing,” they said, “is working with these kids detasseling corn. Then you might be more grateful for what you have.”
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