10-Year-Old Girl Foils Abduction Attempt by Asking Stranger for Code Word
On Monday in a town outside Toronto, 10-year-old girl foiled an attempted abduction by requesting a code word she had worked out with her parents.
Opinion
Opinion
The U.S. Postal Service May Have an Issue With Delivery Cuts
March 21, 2013 The U.S. Postal Service announced a few weeks ago that they were cancelling their Saturday delivery service. Apparently, the USPS doesn’t have the authority to make that decision. This doesn't mean Saturday mail delivery will continue past the phase-out date but it does mean that the decision to cut Saturday delivery could be reversed.
Greg Michaels’ First Visit To The New Doctor’s Office
March 21, 2013 This is a follow up from a previous post. I moved from Martin’s Point in Portland to Poland Family Practice for a couple of reasons but primarily because of convenience. There are other personal reasons too but nothing against Martin’s Point.
A Big Thanks To The Plow Drivers
March 19, 2013 Hopefully we are now having the last measurable snowstorm of the 2012-2013 winter season. As annoying as it is to shovel and how inconvenient this weather is, it could be a lot worse. I think after this season we need to thank the plow drivers a little for keeping the roads clear. Snow plow drivers both contracted and those who work for the Department of Transportation (D.O.T.)
New York City Mayor Bloomberg Wants Cigarettes Out Of Sight
March 19, 2013 New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again trying to make his city healthier. First it was creating laws about large sodas, now he wants tobacco to be out of sight in stores throughout the 'Big Apple.' I guess a study shows that kids who don't see cigarette displays are less likely to smoke.
Being A Parent NOT a Full-Time Job, Says Research! Parents Say, “Really?”
March 19, 2013 A new study shows that working mom's spend an added 28 hours a week looking after their children, a statistic that many will take issue with....
Trouble with Drugs? Please Get Help!
March 18, 2013 I'm not sure whether to just be sad and heartbroken or just mad. I'm not here to judge or try to sound better than thou. There are just too many good people that have had their lives sucked away too early because of substance abuse or complications related to it
Renee Nelson’s Road Trip Leads Her to the ‘One Armed Bandits’
March 16, 2013 I took a road trip today to Norway. I was doing a favor for a friend. BUT on the way back, after a little shoe shopping, I found myself at the Oxford Casino. I had not been before and since I was in the neighborhood, I had to check it out.
‘Feel This Moment’ – Pitbull Featuring Christina Aguilera [MUSIC VIDEO]
March 15, 2013 Rapper Pitbull has unveiled his new music video for 'Feel This Moment,' his collaboration with Christina Aguilera.
I-295 May Go From 65 Mph to 75 Mph
March 15, 2013 How about a bill that would bring the speed limit on I 295 from 65 mph to 75 mph? Yes, that's correct. The interstate that runs from just south of the Maine Mall to Gardiner may get raised 10 miles per hour.