Unplugging from Tech and a Day of Break Free
Editor John Hendler notes nationwide ties to technology and a National Day of Unplugging on March 1. He cites a Chicago police sergeant suing over overtime for work via BlackBerry, rising smartphone ownership, and the toll on sleep and relationships. He jokes about daily device use and suggests his own weekly unplugging, ending with a spring forward reminder.
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Word on the Street How to handle the time change
March 10 at 2 a.m. marks daylight saving time as people seek ways to protect sleep. Some say their body clocks resist the switch and require deliberate adjustments, while others opt for earlier bedtimes and aim for seven to eight hours.
City Council Revisions on Hospital Zoning Cause Confusion
Marshall neighborhood observers report confusion over multiple revisions to the Oaklawn Hospital zoning plan. They call for clarity after a council meeting and ask residents to contact the Marshall Neighborhood Association for input.
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9th anniversary vigil for Mary Lands planned in Marshall
On March 12 2013 the 9th anniversary of Mary Denise Lands disappearance will be marked at Brooks Memorial Circle Fountain Marshall at 11 a.m. Law enforcement officers including Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert and Sheriff Matt Saxton will attend along with church leaders. The community is urged to provide tips to help investigators solve the case and Mary’s parents Cliff and Anita Marshall appeal for support.
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