Bluefield’s Lemonade Days Refer to a Heat Wave City
In Bluefield West Virginia the heat of summer prompts lemonade days and chatter about a 90 degree threshold. The piece recalls Lemonade Lassies begun in 1939 and notes eight such days this season with a peak of 95 degrees. It places Bluefield among milder summer towns while reflecting on historic heat waves and a traveler’s remark calling Bluefield Nature’s Air-conditioned City. Samantha Perry is managing editor of the Daily Telegraph.
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Internet predators or a wondrous tool for learning
The piece discusses both the educational benefits and dangers of Internet use for youths. Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell leads a campaign to protect children from online sexual predators and data breaches, noting high exposure and urging parental supervision and new laws. It also notes cyberbullying and the need for balance between monitoring and privacy, urging vigilant parental involvement.
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Frida Ghitis argues that America can fix its health care financing without socialized medicine. She contrasts private insurers with Dutch private coverage, notes high premiums and deductibles, and urges reform to protect the uninsured while keeping individual policies. She cites a 2006 Commonwealth Institute study and calls for practical, nonpartisan action.
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