Ask Amy on in-law exs and mosquito woes
A reader asks how to handle a mother-in-law who favors the ex wife, excluding the new couple from family events and undermining their marriage, with guidance to limit her influence and focus on their own relationship and children. The second letter asks whether to spray mosquito repellent at youth soccer games or expect others to bring their own.
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Dust carried from Africa darkens Florida sky in 1984
A July 19 1984 haze over Florida's east coast was linked to African dust carried by winds across the Atlantic. Satellite images showed the dust lifted from Africa and transported to the U S southeast as haze. AccuWeather explains UV indices and RealFeel readings. A separate advice column discusses mosquito repellents at gatherings, noting offering bug spray is generous and not enabling.
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Global report cites rising religious restrictions worldwide
The document notes a nationwide ban on building new minarets and bans on burqas in Spain. It highlights limits on public preaching by Jehovah's Witnesses and LDS, concerns over circumcision in Europe, and government interference in religious traditions in Germany and Slovenia. China, Iran, Russia, Egypt and Indonesia top the 25 most populous countries for restriction levels.
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Rhythm on the River Music Festival Comes to South Haven
Foundry Hall presents the fourth annual Rhythm on the River at Huron Street Pavilion July 19 and 20 from 4 to 10 PM. The free family event showcases Michigan acts such as Jake Kershaw Roosevelt Diggs and Dede and the Dreamers with a beer garden wine tent and food vendors in Dyckman Park sponsored by Whiteford Wealth Management and the South Haven Visitor's Bureau. More at foundryhall.org and the festival pages.
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Ann Arbor
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Moss Jaw
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Cogdal Vineyards
Green Door
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Fundraisers and Service at Holland Churches
Ebenezer Reformed hosts a Car Show and Pig Roast on Friday July 19 from 6 to 8 p m at 5166 Ottogan Street Holland to aid Lou Van Dine medical expenses. Third Reformed hosts Backyard Bash July 24 from 6 to 8 p m at 111 West 13th Street offering games crafts and family fun. Unity on the Lakeshore invites a Sunday service July 21 at 10 a m featuring Rev Marty Rienstra on Five Stones for Victory at 41 South Washington Avenue Douglas.
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Winning At Home founder Dan Seaborn urges effort in marriage
Seaborn explains that successful marriages require effort from both partners focusing on parenting roles fun factor and teamwork. He notes triumph at home comes from active two person effort and defines Winning At Home Inc founded in Zeeland. Email inquiries to hometeamwinningathome.com.
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Winning At Home Inc
Hometeam
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