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Summer Hiring Heats Up for Teens, College Students
Wed, 23 May 2012 06:27:19 -0700
With the job market for seasonal employment better this year than it’s been since 2008, more employers may be hiring teens and college kids this summer.
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Talent show for kids, teens set for library's main branch
Tue, 22 May 2012 21:09:18 -0700
The Reading Public Library main facility at Fifth and Franklin streets is hosting a talent show for children and teenagers today at 4 p.m. Registration forms are available at the library or www.reading.lib.pa.us/index.htm.
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Sexting/bullying survey of Ottawa teens
Wed, 23 May 2012 05:36:22 -0700
A new report detailing risky behaviors of kids and teens shows sexting may be more common than you think.
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Rossen Reports: Are tanning salons admitting underage teens?
Wed, 23 May 2012 10:48:02 -0700
New Jersey’s “Tan Mom” has pled not guilty to bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth, but are tanning salons allowing underage kids in to get under the lights? TODAY National Investigative Correspondent Jeff Rossen went undercover to find out.
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Police warn teens about the consequences of sexting
Wed, 23 May 2012 21:13:45 -0700
BELMONT, N.C. -- It's a trend among teens. Take a picture of yourself, then send it to a friend. Sounds innocent, and it is--unless the photos are sexually explicit. "You can't take it back," said Mecklenburg County District Attorney Kelly Miller. "Sending semi-nude or nude photos is actually child porn under the laws of North Carolina." Miller and the Belmont Police Department are holding ...
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Video games aren't just for kids and teens
Mon, 21 May 2012 03:38:54 -0700
By Michael Hartwell mhartwell@sentinelandenterprise.com @sehartwell on Twitter LEOMINSTER -- Last Monday night when a crowd of video games players gathered at the GameStop store in Leominster's Mall at Whitney Field for the midnight release
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California teens eat fewer calories in school
Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:47 -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - High school kids in California, a state that limits the junk food sold in vending machines, eat fewer calories in school than kids in states without such regulations, according to a new study. "We were definitely pleased by the size of the differences, particularly for calories and sugar," said Daniel Taber, the study's lead author and a professor at the University of ...
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More kids fail the test: Live births among teens drop by almost half in Muscatine, Louisa counties
Wed, 23 May 2012 18:31:00 -0700
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Teenagers in Muscatine and Louisa counties are learning the value of waiting a few years before bringing a baby into the world.
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Parents take heed: Survey says almost half of teens text and drive
Wed, 23 May 2012 13:18:11 -0700
Today I am going to share information that was provided by one of our Citizens’ Crime Watch partners, Kelly Layne Starling from AT&T. Needless to say I was extremely distraught when I read this survey because we are just not getting that message out there to kids like we should. It must start with the parents first. So I hope after you read this, you who have teenagers will help in preventing a ...
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Library's programs reward readers of all ages
Wed, 23 May 2012 12:42:55 -0700
The Grandview Heights Public Library will encourage young and old alike to keep turning pages during the summer with reading clubs for kids and teens and an adult Reading Rewards program.
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