Life Skills - 'Today Show' healthy eating segment has local flavor

'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

Homeless Man Gets Unforgettable Christmas Gift
Channel 3000 - CLEVELAND -- This year, an Ohio family will certainly have a holiday to remember. The Keller Williams Realty Co. is giving Douglas Gardner, who has been homeless for two years, a gift he will never forget -- a new home, reported WEWS-TV in Cleveland

Young women turn over New Leaf
Biloxi Sun Herald - The 15 young women chatted happily as they sat around the table at the Family Care Center recently, each with a job to do. One was selecting just the right colored background paper for a photograph that someone else would attach to white or ivory

Viewpoint: Fixation with tests stifles kids' options
San Luis Obispo Tribune - Here is a wake-up call for those who were not at the Paso Robles school board meeting Dec. 6. Once again, test scores are directing the course of study for our kids. With the single goal of boosting standardized test results, a third year of science

Swan River sets model for charter schools
Monticello Times - Swan River Montessori Charter School, top, at 500 Maple St., schools 131 students, from early childhood programs through the sixth grade. The school s foyer, left, features paper-mache sculptures donated by local artist Parker McDonald, whose