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Book Review

Amari and the Night Brothers By B.B. Alston Amari Peters is attending school on a scholarship and struggling to deal with the kids who feel she doesn’t belong there. Worse than that, her brother Quentin has gone missing. When a mysterious person shows up with an invitation from her brother to join The Bureau of […]

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Kids in the kitchen

Never leave a child unattended in the kitchen. Limit the child to tasks that are safe and age-appropriate. Most kids 8 and up can make this independently Blueberry, Corn and Wild Rice Salad This colorful and unexpected side salad or fabulous main (with addition of black beans or cooked chicken for protein) is sure to […]

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Current Events/ Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a holiday that honors fathers. It is celebrated in more than 50 countries around the world. In the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and many other countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. In Australia, it is observed on the first Sunday in September. In Roman Catholic […]

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Book Review

Speak, the graphic novel By Laurie Halse Anderson Melinda is a loner freshman at Merryweather High School where she is friendless because she called the cops at an end of the summer party. No one will talk to her at school and they have no idea why she called the cops, nor do they care. Bad […]

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Current events/Government

As long as people have lived together in communities there have been governments to rule those communities. Types of Government Long before there were governments ruled by kings, queens, presidents, and dictators, early peoples organized themselves into tribes. Tribes organized their power around family. Leaders guarded the customs of the group and recorded its history […]

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Word of the week

Government That which has the control and direction of public business (as of a city or a nation). In the United States the President is the head of government for the country but in Maine it is the Governor who is the head of government for the state.

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Kids in the kitchen

Never leave a child unattended in the kitchen. Limit the child to tasks that are safe and age-appropriate. Most kids 8 and up can make this independently Apple Slaw This crunchy refreshing side makes a great addition to burgers, sandwiches or anything you cook on the grill. Ingredients Serves 4 3 cups Apples (about 2 large apples) peeled, […]