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ELKHART — The Ruthmere Museum will launch its new program series — the Lincoln Penny Story Hour — on Monday, the birthday of Abraham Lincoln.

My favorite part of the school day was right after lunch when we went into the cool schoolroom, hot and sweaty from playing, and the teacher would say, “Quiet down,

Recently, on a hot summer afternoon, I drove out to Oildale to research my latest contribution to The Californian. Crossing the Kern River Bridge, slowly going north approaching Roberts Lane,

I took my 16-year-old great-grandson to In-N-Out the other day. He was respectful without being asked and put his phone in his pocket. I said, “I don’t know how I

From mentorship to Nintendo Switch raffles, Bridgeport schools see drop in chronic absenteeism FacebookTwitterEmail Desks are in place at a safe social distance in a classroom of Johnson School, in Bridgeport, Conn. Aug. 27, 2020.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media BRIDGEPORT — At the Geraldine W. Johnson School in Bridgeport, about a third of the students were repeatedly not showing up for class. It was a trend seen district-wide — with some schools seeing chronic absenteeism rates upwar...

baur bauer wbauer whowee hikers depart ed earlier today. muhammad? >> after three days in oman, american hiker shane bauer and josh fattal finally departed muscat on saturday night. before they left, however, they held a quick press conference at the airports vip lounge where both made brief statements. >> getting off the plane that brought us here three days ago was the most incredible experience of our lives. well never forget the excitement of seeing our loved ones waiting for us. >...

>> just hours after we left prison, we were able to swim in the waters of the gulf. we stayed up all night with our loved ones and we watched the most beautiful sunset weve ever seen. these experiences will be with us for the rest of our lives. we would like to thank oman for welcoming us and hosting our families. >> also present at the press conference were both mens families as well as sarah shourd, bauers fiancee. while they refused to answer any questions, they were all smiles when...

Children are teaching the teachers. >> the sin napss in my brain connect. then i learn. >> reporter: students are doing class today at the beardsley school. the pupils? theyre teachers. this role reversal is part of a revolutionary program developed by the national urban alliance or nua. how do the teachers respond to having kids tell them how to teach? >> they love it primarily because it really gives them an understanding of the strengths that the students have. as well as where the gaps are t...

44 years. >> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is scheduled to speak to aipac tomorrow. earlier i spoke with elyse labbott. i asked her if mr. obamas speech today may ease some of netanyahus concerns. >> i think president obama went a long way to making the prime minister feel better. he was really looking for a strong statement on hamas and the president did say that the israelis shouldnt be expected to negotiate if hamas does not accept israels right to exist. hes saying any ...

benjamin netanyahu is scheduled to speak to aipac tomorrow. earlier i spoke with elyse labbott. i asked her if mr. obamas speech today may ease some of netanyahus concerns. >> i think president obama went a long way to making the prime minister feel better. he was really looking for a strong statement on hamas and the president did say that the israelis shouldnt be expected to negotiate if hamas does not accept israels right to exist. hes saying any country cant be expected to negotiat...