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Sometimes it's hard to tell whether you're tackling parenthood in the 21st century -- or being tackled by it. N.Y., Nov. 17 (UPI) -- When I make my fortune someday, it's going to be on the backs of some very amusing, very adventurous, very unlikely earthworms.
Tags: Reign of Snurgle, Snurgle Jr., fall asleep, snurgle story, Ithaca, Kindergarten, Annelids, Earthworm, Soil biology, Education
Many people leaving Louisiana’s state welfare rolls may have traded one government-assistance system for another, some social policy researchers say. The number of low-income families receiving state cash assistance has plummeted, which was the intended...
Tags: U.S. Social Security Administration, SSI, TANF, Richard Burkhauser, Louisiana, Ithaca, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Social Security Administration, General Assistance Unemployable, Federal assistance in the United States, Welfare, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Social Issues
Souper Supper was a fundraiser event of the Ithaca Women's Auxiliary, which is part of the Salvation Army. Over a hundred Ithaca residents came to the dinner, where four different soups were served. Many of the participants also bid in the silent auction....
Tags: salvation army, ithaca, soup
By Emoke Bebiak and Christine EstevezITHACA, NY—The Seven Valleys Writing Project (SVWP) sponsored its first annual “Four Cups of Coffee,” a walking and writing workshop for aspiring writers, on Oct. 24, 2009. Participants met at the...
Tags: coffee, writing, seven valleys, ithaca
by Emoke Bebiak and Christine EstevezLansing, NY—The noises of hammering and sawing filled the otherwise quiet Breed Road in North Lansing on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9-10. As the kick-off event for Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program,...
Tags: habitat for humanity, ithaca
The gourmet breakfast served at the historic William Henry Miller Inn in Ithaca, N.Y., where I recently overnighted, was an epicurean experience like no other. Innkeeper Lynnette Scofield followed a first course of roasted local plums on a bed of sweetened...
Tags: Ithaca