Life Skills - New Opportunities appeals decision

New Opportunities appeals decision
Waterbury Republican-American - Copyright 2005 Republican-American WATERBURY -- New Opportunities Inc., the city's community action agency, says the state disregarded the bidding process when awarding a contract to a Windsor company to operate the local alternative incarceration

'Today Show' healthy eating segment has local flavor
Palm Beach Interactive - DELRAY BEACH The swept-back platinum hair, manicured silver nails, shimmering extra-wide-leg cargo pants and transparent white screen-print T-shirt worn by the woman known as High Voltage made statements of their own. But she, and the NBC Today

Edgewood students learning important skills for life in family and
Ashtabula Star-Beacon - ASHTABULA TOWNSHIP - "Students achieve

Mom, I'm bored
Biloxi Sun Herald - Sandy DiStefano has two words to help children get through winter break without overdosing on television: board games. "They're such wonderful educational tools," said DiStefano, a fourth-grade teacher at Renfro Elementary School in Collinsville

East-side gardeners seek new plot for community
Olympian - OLYMPIA On a small lot tucked in a dead-end street on the east side, residents come to grow tomatoes, squash and cabbage and talk gardening. They gather for monthly work parties, take food home for dinner and donate the excess to the Thurston

Deputy's program gives inmates essential
Port Huron Times-Herald - Charles Smith said he constantly sees prisoners brought into the jail without proper