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Getting guns out of the hands of kids

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jan 27th 2008 12:03PM

A fifteen-year-old boy was recently shot and killed in Cleveland, Ohio, and the suspect is a sixteen-year-old. When principal Valerie Flowers of Empire CompuTech Elementary School learned that the shooter was a former student of hers, she decided ...
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Politician writes letter to teen convict: "you crack dealing piece of trash"

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Jul 19th 2007 11:03AM

I get the feeling Michael Polensek was just trying to be tough on crime. He sits on Cleveland's city council as a representative for the city's 11th Ward -- not exactly the most crime-free part of town -- and was probably trying to send the message ...
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Have baby: Will travel...things I've learned

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jul 7th 2007 2:37PM

In no particular order: Because I don't own a car, driving is an adventure, especially when you're surrounded by careening semis. Also, basically no one seems to know how to drive (including us). My husband can put together the pack and play ...
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Have baby: Will travel...rocking and strolling

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jul 1st 2007 11:20AM

Yesterday morning after only a few minor catastrophes we managed to get out of the hotel and back on the road. Until the very last minute, no one peed on anything inappropriate (not even Don). Then while Don was getting the car loaded and after I ...
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Have baby: Will travel...on the road

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jun 29th 2007 9:35PM

Oh MY GOD. Today, and especially this morning, has been nearly as insane as when I went into labor. I know it's my first time traveling with an infant and everything, but I think I might lose my mind if I don't get to take a shower and just go to ...
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Traveling with an infant

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jun 3rd 2007 9:09AM

Well, I may have done it now. My husband and I have decided to take a road trip to see our parents in about a month. We'll be taking at least one of our dogs, and, of course, the baby. Outside of his trip home from the hospital, my son will never ...
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Cleveland kindergarteners to receive sex education

by J.D. Griffioen, Posted Oct 22nd 2006 2:00PM

I remember my first sex ed class. I was in eighth grade and the teacher was this former professional boxer with a broken nose, a cauliflower ear and a speech impediment. He was awesome. The class, however, was kind of confusing. All we did was watch ...
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Ohio library requires students to be accompanied by a parent

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 7th 2006 6:22PM

If you're planning to send your kids to the library to get them out of the house, here's hoping you don't live in Wickliffe, Ohio. The Wickliffe Public Library in the suburbs of Cleveland has responded to youth vandalism and disorderly conduct by ...
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