April the cruel month of birds and teasing skies
A playful yet pointed reflection on April's caprice as a herald of spring. The piece catalogs avian arrivals and misdirections from March into May, noting how birds respond to shifting weather. It contrasts April’s flirtation with the steadier promise of May, ending with a resolve to wait for calmer, milder days.
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Alarming dieting trend among California high school students
A Stanford study of 1,728 sophomores across four California schools found 13 percent admitted occasional self induced vomiting laxatives or diuretics to lose weight. Girls used purging twice as often as boys, with most behavior monthly or less. Experts warn early dieting risks include heart issues and dental problems.
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Los Angeles
Joel D. Killen
Stanford University Medical School
California
Killen
Library travel guides spark weekend plans across region
Readers are urged to check library travel guides for spring outings in Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania New Jersey West Virginia and North Carolina. The Weekenders Guide highlights cultural and recreational spots and events with maps, parks, walks and tours.
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Robert Shustecky
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Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
West Virginia
North Carolina
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Washington Post
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Families Patterns and Memories program in Frederick
A four session program on family relationships titled Families Messages Patterns and Memories runs May 1 8 13 and 20 from 7 80 to 9 30 pm at Frederick County Family Life Center locations including Grace United Church of Christ Calvary United Methodist Church and Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ. Presented by Bernard Kenyon founder of Family Communications Baltimore the course covers how parental and grandparent behavior shapes personal action and change with films presentations and musical meditations and readings supplied for participants. Advance registration is required as child care will be provided.
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Frederick County
Family Life Center
Bernard Kenyon
Family Communications
Baltimore
Cathole University
Washington
Christian Education
Archdiocese of Bridgeport
West Hartford
Kenyon
Frederick
Church St
Trunk Mall
Grace United Church of Christ
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Calvary United Methodist Church
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Bentz Streets
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College Days at UM Baltimore County offers 100 classes
A three day program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Catonsville runs June 10 to 12 featuring more than 100 adult education classes taught by Cooperative Extension Service faculty. Registration ends May 10 with options for day and evening sessions and topics from nutrition to finance and home care.
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University of Maryland
Baltimore County
Catonsville
Cooperative Extension Service
Westminster
Costact
Sharon B. Grobaker
Agriculture Center
Multiples Meeting By Twins N Triplets Club Set
The Twins N Triplets Club will meet at 7 p.m. on April 29 at North Frederick Elementary School on Motter Avenue. Ann Marshall, coordinator of adult education and evening high school, will speak on Time and Stress Management. Mothers of multiples are welcome. for more info call 663 9725.
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North Frederick
Motter Avenue
Ann Marshall
Ms. Marshall
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