Fresh Air Fund invites NYC youth to two weeks of country summer fun
The Friendly Town program pairs inner city children with host families in 13 northeastern states for two weeks of rustic activities and new friendships. Call 1-800-267-0003 for details. Also includes highlights from Heinz Kids Speak Out on mothers driving kids’ activities and safety tips from the International In-Line Skate Association urging protective gear and smart gear choices.
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New York City
Fresh Air Fund
National Fresh Air Fund
International
Murphy looks back at Boomerang era stars and future plans
The interview portrays Eddie Murphy reflecting on his film career, co stars Halle Berry Eartha Kitt and Grace Jones, and his shift toward a new project Distinguished Gentleman. He discusses acting talent, fame, personal life, and his aim to express himself as an artist while pursuing a left turn from Boomerang.
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Givens
Murphy
Halle Berry
Angela
Halle
Lady Eloise
Grace Jones
Strange
Jones
Grace
Gracie
Tre
Washington
Fourth of July Fun With Kids Crafts and Treats
A friendly guide offers simple kid friendly activities for Independence Day. craft fireworks art using paint and straws plus glitter and sequins. Then make a dot to dot fruit dessert pizza with cookie dough cream cheese and berries a festive, interactive celebration.
Books for Parents Highlight Key Child Growth Guides
Parenting experts spotlight essential reads for child development and education. The list includes Burton White’s The First Three Years of Life, Debora Phillips with Fred Bernstein How to Give Your Child a Great Self- Image, Ferber Solve Your Childs Sleep Problems, and Schaefer DiGeronimo Help Your Child Get the Most Out of School, cited by Cox News Service.
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Stephen W
Marianne Daniels
Garber
Robyn Freedman
Spitman
Burton L. White
Prentice Hall
Debora Phillips
Fred
Charles E. Schaefer
Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
Penguin Books
Cox News Service
Diana and Charles face royal life strain in 1981
Diana struggles with life as a royal wife in September 1981 as she longs for independence and familiar life in London. She bursts into tears, grows resentful, and battles isolation while Charles, devoted to royal duties, faces scrutiny and little privacy.
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Charles
Diana
Highgrove
London
Knightsbridge
Diana’s Strained Royal Marriage Behind Palace Gates
The article recounts the royal marital rift between Charles and Diana, highlighting Diana’s refusals to perform official duties, strained communications, and public scenes at Windsor and Sandringham. It notes Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip overhearing a confrontation during the Christmas season.
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Diana
Windsor Ile
Sandringham
Norfolk House
Jana
Prince Philip
When Your Child Lies Affects Parents And Advice
A reader question about how to handle a child's first deliberate lie. Experts note lying can signal normal development or a problem and suggest calm firmness, open dialogue, and consistent consequences while reassuring parents that lying is common as children test boundaries. The column invites reader advice via a local Small Talk line.
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Steve Macon
Atlantic Highlands
N.J
New York Times
Macon
Beverly Mills
Wynonna Judd Feels Fear Of Failing On Solo Run
Wynonna Judd, 27, fears onstage humiliation despite solo success after leaving The Judds with Naomi Judd, who retired for health. She also confesses missing her mother and balancing pride in her band with doubt about family support. Meanwhile other stars like Fred Rogers, Ringo Starr, Ann Richards, and George Abbott are spotlighted in brief profiles.
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Judd
Judds
Naomi
Naomi Judd
Real Judd
Mom
Ringo Starr
Rolling Stone
Ringo
Starr
Yoko
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Fitness
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Heinz
Dad
Heirg
Roper Organization
Murphy’s
Merald
Loure
By Donna Erickson
Regal Life
Duchy of Cornwall
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Poezii
Wat Watt
Ren
Aga Ce Een
Mister Rogers
Fred Rogers
Illinois State Bar Association
PBS
Bar Association
Men’s Magazine
Texas
Ann Richards
M Magazine
Richards
George Abbott
Philadelphia
Abbott
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