Highlights: -Inflation happens when prices rise for essential goods and services in an economy. It can be caused by multiple factors, including surges in demand and supply chain issues. -Inflation reached decade highs in the last 12 months... Read More
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We’ve all been there. You have that one neighbor that doesn’t maintain their yard or has an obnoxiously loud dog, or maybe they blast music and host parties until 3 in the morning. Whatever the annoying quirk of that neighbor may be, just know... Read More
Helping Your Child Cope As summer comes to an end, back-to-school shopping is in full swing. It’s an exciting time but for many children it comes with a fresh wave of anxiety, especially when it’s one of those transition years –... Read More
States rolled out 988 as the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number, similar to how people can call 911 for emergencies. All phone service providers will be required to connect callers who dial 988 to the lifeline starting July 16. The... Read More
A school district is a geographical area for the local administration of elementary or secondary schools. They are special entities that are tasked with education and are governed autonomously or by the local government. There are about 13,800... Read More
Join Ted Hicks as he moderates the #LNPShow that discusses today’s current events, social topics & raising kids in this current time. Tony D joins the podcast to talk about: Uvalde, Tx & Gun ReformU.S. no longer requiring... Read More
Data shows that women in most trigger law states are less likely to have health insurance and more likely to be below the poverty line. On average, nearly 1 of every 4 women who gave birth between 2015 and 2020 in 13 states with pending... Read More
Summer break is a time for children to relax. However, for parents who are going through or have been through a child custody battle, it can be difficult, as routines and schedules are altered to allow for summer camps, vacations, or just more time... Read More
Carol ReesDIY Expert & Editor, NedStevens Life is full of teachable moments. Every parent explains the dangers of crossing the street as a large truck zooms by. They caution their children to always wear protective helmets when riding their... Read More
Provisional data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that the birth rate in the United States ticked up slightly in 2021. It is the first time since 2014 that the birth rate has increased in the U.S. Over... Read More
Nineteen students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday. The shooter, said by authorities to be an 18-year-old man who lived in the community, was killed by police at the scene. The Robb... Read More
The pandemic sparked a wave of parents choosing homeschooling for their children – a decision that seems to be sticking. According to an analysis conducted by the Associated Press, the number of students being homeschooled increased by 63% in the... Read More
The number of deaths from drug overdoses increased by 15% in 2021 and set another record, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said that it recorded nearly 108,000 deaths due to drug overdoses... Read More
Some authors make writing seem effortless — seamlessly weaving together a main plot, character arcs and subplots to create one cohesive narrative. For would-be writers stumped on how to bring their stories to life, prolific writer and lecturer Hank... Read More
Congratulations to Charlie Rizzuto of Oyster Bay High School on receiving the award. Rizzuto was one out of five teachers from each grade level throughout the country. He is the first physical education from Long Island to be receive the award from... Read More