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Day-care center OK'd at United MethodistSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:05AMPlanning Commission approves permit for 38-child center The Ukiah Planning Commission granted a permit Wednesday night for a day care center to operate again out of the United Methodist Church on Pine Street.

Oxford Prep rejects 'one size fits all'Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:02AMCHINO - Jared McLeod said he is a product of multiple-intelligence-based learning. For McLeod, the theory has paid off.

Community prepares to welcome troops homeSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:59AMNEW BRAUNFELS — National Guard troops returning from Iraq will be special guests, along with their families, at a Homecoming Ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 31, in areas 11 and 11A at Landa Park.

Don't blink, or you may miss itSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:44AMFOXBORO - If you're planning to take the kids to Gillette Stadium for a day of the Patriots' training camp this year, don't dilly-dally.

Cromwell campers jump into charitySunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:38AMCROWMELL — Three Recreation Department employees set out to instruct summer campers on the value of helping those in need.

Kindergarten – Here we come!Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:26AMAs surely as May brings flowers, September brings the start of a new school year and a whole new crop of kindergarten students, with the inevitable mix of emotions that milestone brings – both for kids and for parents!

The Big Leap to kindergarten (or middle school)Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:24AMAs storefronts fill with back-to-school signs and stacks of colorful notebooks, kids begin dreading the loss of the freedom of summer. But often, it is the parents who are filled with the most anxiety.

There's always something to volunteer withSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:48AM"I like to talk about Hampton." That's the motto of Karen Bamesberger, a booster of small towns everywhere and especially Hampton.

Bliss ready for a comebackSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:45AMDave Bliss' cozy office on the Allen Academy campus sits 771/2 miles from where he became a national pariah. A football on a bookcase is emblazoned with the Texas A&M logo. A small print of a Monet painting hangs on the wall. There's no immediat ...