Give kids of all ages some household chores Rapid City Journal
It’s never too early to start teaching children to do chores. From the time they are old enough to retrieve a diaper for a sibling or put silverware on the kitchen table, they should be included in the household duties, parent educator Janice Jones of the South Dakota Parent Resource Network said.
Stories abound: Storm makes life a little more interesting Greeley Tribune
Shovel, huff, shovel, huff, shovel, huff, shovel, huff.
Teacher's tryst with student taped, say police WorldNetDaily
A 24-year-old first-year female teacher has been arrested on charges of molestation and indecent behavior with a 12-year-old male student – and police say they have a videotape to prove it.
A Pair of ?Carols? and One Little Elf New York Times
Here for the holidays, variations on "A Christmas Carol" and the tale of a seasonal job at Macy?s.
GIFTS OF GOODWILL AREA SUPPORT GRANTS HOLIDAY WISHES Series: 12 Days of CARING RedNova
By From staff reports Wrapped in colors of compassion and topped with holiday cheer, the community has responded to stories of need with generous gifts of kindness and goodwill.
Capsule reviews of recently released movies Creative Loafing Atlanta
The Good German, The Good Shepherd, Volver and more
Policeman accused of forcing ex-lover into The Royal Gazette
A woman claims a Bermuda Police Constable stalked her, forced her into non-consensual , and used abusive language over the course of about a month this summer.
Family finds Old World traditions still in style The Homer Sun
While children across the area are beginning their countdown to Christmas, St. Nicholas already made a stop in Lemont recently. St. Nicholas is the fourth century saint from Turkey, and Dec. 6 is his feast day. Legend says that on that day he travels the world filling children's boots with candy and gifts. Elizabeth and Christine Martinez, sisters aged 12 and 10, know this to be particularly
Pedestrian finds body in park Olney Daily Mail
The body of an Ingraham man was found Wednesday at the grandstand in Olney City Park. Richland County Coroner Randy Kistler said Cody Ray Nix, 18, Ingraham, was pronounced dead at approximately 4:30 p.m. as the result of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Working through strife Herald Journal
Estrella Albarado can’t look at her Christmas tree any more. “There’s only sadness and pain,” she said through a lator in her small north Logan apartment. “Christmas is a time to be together. It’s a time to be happy, but everybody is going to be sad because they won’t be together.”
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