East Coast trip shapes teen independence for family notes
Julie Samrick recalls her eldest’s weeklong eighth grade trip to Boston New York and Washington D C with 55 students and chaperones. The family disciplined him with his own spending money and watched him adapt to travel pace and independence while keeping in touch through photos and texts. The trip ended with souvenirs and stories on the drive home.
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Washington, D.C
Sacramento
Falls Prevention and Home Safety for Seniors
A care manager summarizes key fall risks for older adults. The piece cites CDC data on injuries, hospitalizations, and costs from falls, then lists factors such as vision, cognition, balance, medications, and home hazards. Practical tips include securing cords, improving lighting, removing clutter, and using assistive devices.
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Residents oppose Parker Development rezoning in El Dorado Hills
A letter to the editor reports 91 percent of El Dorado Hills residents voting against Parker Development and any rezoning. It condemns land swaps, low income housing plans, a freeway foot bridge, and tax and service burdens on existing homeowners while criticizing the county and board of supervisors for benefiting developers.
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Parker Development
Parker's
Serrano
el Dorado County
Board of Supervisors
Parker
Curren Plage
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