Teen lives summer hobbies guide crafts and reads
Summer boredom solution features two craft books Hip to Bead by Katie Hacker and AlternaCrafts by Jessica Vitkus. Teaches beading basics, sizing tips, and inexpensive upcycling projects with caveats on illustrations and originality. Knight Ridder acknowledges readable embroidery guidance despite knitting missteps.
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Katie Hacker
Interweave Press
Hiptohead.com
AlternaCrafts
Jessica Vitkus
Knight Ridder
Alexis Bledel Says Fame Has Positive Impact on Causes
Actress Alexis Bledel from Gilmore Girls explains fame can aid charities and that she has begun volunteering with the Red Cross to make a hands on difference. She emphasizes enjoying meaningful work beyond stardom.
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Stickelers puzzle by Terry Stic
A painted cube is cut into smaller cubes as shown by grid lines. Determine how many small cubes have no painted faces, given the overall cube is painted red and then subdivided. Answer appears on page D2.
Caring for Teens at UK Clinic Opens Paths to Healing
Katherine Helms, 16, once traumatized by abuse and foster care, finds stability through adolescent medicine at a University of Kentucky clinic run by Dr. Hatim Omar. The program treats physical and emotional health, supports coping with stress, and provides ongoing care for hundreds of teens each year while teaching medical students.
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Katherine Helms
Hatim Omar
Katherine
Omar
University of Kentucky
Christian Farmer
Miller
Christian
Marlene Huff
Huff
Teen 75 Profile Highlights Elyria Catholic Student
A Grade 11 Elyria Catholic student shares post high school plans to attend a four year college and pursue a sport on scholarship. He works as a Little League umpire in Lorain and lists math and art as favorite classes. He admires Gilbert Arenas and dreams of a Mercedes and travel to Australia.
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