Shopping for back to school can be a lesson itself - Miami Herald

NEW YORK When Diamond Emory and her daughter Makaiah arrived at Wal-Mart to buy her fifth-grade school supplies, they encountered much to entice a young shopper. The aisles of the store near their home in Groveport, Ohio, displayed glittery pencils ...

College Football | The joke is on Clemson assistant - Seattle Times

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson's affable defensive coordinator has apologized for saying two of Alabama's most highly regarded recruits each drove off from high-school events in a Cadillac Escalade. "I guess I made a mistake in cutting a joke," Vic ...

Brooklyn toddler's death ruled accidental drowning - Greenwich Time

The Longshore Sailing School posted a sign Tuesday following the drowning death of a three-year-old Brooklyn, N.Y., girl on Long Island Sound. The school reopened for classes Wednesday. (Chris Preovolos/Staff photo) WESTPORT - The state medical ...

Mercer Island school station gets new home - Seattle Post Intelligencer

After years of wrangling and legal maneuvering, KMIH-FM moves to its new home on the dial this Sunday. The Mercer Island School District station had been operating at 104.5 until a commercial station in The Dalles, Ore., also on 104.5, won permission ...

Alumna leads governor's school - Roanoke Times

Biology teacher Rebecca Phillips, who also serves as the director of the Southwest Virginia Governor's School, examines protein that students were precipitating, or breaking up, during a biology lab at the magnet school in Pulaski. PULASKI -- Rebecca ...