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Tell us about your Fourth of July plans (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
How are you planning to celebrate the Fourth of July? Are you planning a family reunion? Going to a community picnic? Watching a fireworks display? Share your plans with the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Send an e-mail with your plans and contact information to news@timesdispatch.com. Please put “Fourth of July” in the subject field.
Spring Clean Your Fridge and Pantry for Your Family's Health (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - You clean your windows and vacuum your rugs for spring cleaning. But have you looked inside your fridge and pantry lately? They're begging for a spring cleaning, too.
Four Outstanding Outdoor Activities Your Family Will Love (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - This summer, with more people spending vacation time close to home, there's renewed interest in family activities in the great outdoors. Whether it's hiking, biking or trying something completely new, Mother Nature can bring a family together like few other things can.
Jacksons rely on strength of family (CNN)
There's a photo of the Jackson family on the cover of the September 24, 1971, issue of Life magazine. In it, Joseph and Katherine Jackson stand at the foot of a set of stairs, their star children -- known as the Jackson 5 -- arrayed behind them.
Across America might trigger family project (Galveston County Daily News)
A visit to your favorite bookstore or local library will solve the summer blahs, and it just might jump-start another family project.
Summer family activities neednand#146;t break the bank (The Gazette)
Getting into the same old summer routine? If you want some ways to spice up the summer months, hereand#146;s a list of fun family activities to fit various budgets:Spare the wallet1. Grab a card table, fashion your own sign and set up a good old-fashioned lemonade stand.2. The amount of services and programs available at your local library may surprise you. Swing by their Web sites to find a ...
Obama sends condolences to Jackson family (USA Today)
A top White House adviser says President Obama has written a private letter to Michael Jackson's family.
Now All Your Friends Are in the Answer Business (New York Times)
Aardvark, a new Web service, looks to your Facebook friends, and friends of friends, when you ask it a question.
8 ways to protect you and your family online (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - In this day and age, we all have to be careful about how we share information online. Browsing the Web is the single most popular activity on the PC -- with both the time people spend on the Web and the range of things they can do continuing to grow.
How to enjoy your 'staycation' this summer (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - Has today's economy forced you to reconsider your family's annual summer vacation? If the answer is yes, you're not alone. In fact, a recent USA Today/Gallup Poll reported that 52 percent of respondents who had travel plans now intend to cut back on them in some way.