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HICKORY — Seniors Morning Out participants will enjoy a variety of activities in January including holiday programs and craft classes.

How to use computers. >> my son just took a computer class in school, and hes only 8 years old. i figure id just as soon be as smart as he is. >> for all you hear about friendly, they arent really, except for playing pac man. >> a small snag in computer marketing is called technophobia. fear of these bloodless little wizards. the manufacturers are trying to overcome it by making them what they call user-friendly. >> isnt that pretty? now what do i do? >> making computers easy enough to use for a...

Confinement from federal prison during the covid pandemic. those 4,000 individuals may have to go back to federal prison if president biden doesnt act soon. one of those individuals is a 74-year-old grandmother by the name of gwen levi, this a case that has had awareness raised about. she went to computer class and she haase now been deemed an escapee buy the bureau of prisons. not only do they want to send her back to prison, they want to lengthen they are sentence. it is crazy. i think this is...

Right. >> merchanandi. craig, i know this is killing you, and it should be. this is embarrassing to us. monitoring matters, and lets be very clear. craig, why didnt your grandmother answer the phone? >> she was in a computer class. >> why didnt your grandmother answer the phone, craig? >> she was in class and she didnt want to disturb the class. >> did she know who it was at the time? >> no, she didnt. she just heard the phone ring and turned it down. when she got back home is when she found out...

Levi served 16 years for dealing heroin. im not saying shes mother teresa, okay? you can do things in life, pay your debt and there should still be fairness in the law. last june as covid flared, she and other prisoners were released to home confinement. there were conditions. one of the conditions was you do something productive. she attended a computer class in baltimore. when she went to the class, it triggered her ankle monitor. it happens. she didnt answer calls to her phone for a few hours...

And other prisoners were released to home confinement. there were conditions. one of the conditions was you do something productive. she attended a computer class in baltimore. when she went to the class, it triggered her ankle monitor. it happens. she didnt answer calls to her phone for a few hours. a federal report listed the 76-year-old as having attempted an escape. gwen, 76-year-old levi, is now back behind bars. her son craig and attorney sapna mirchandani, join me now. tell me, i want to ...

KENDALLVILLE — The Community Learning Center, 401 E. Diamond St., has a variety of activities on its schedule for June.

You will be able to take this to any american city and call virtually anyplace in the world and its maker, motorola says a smaller version than this will be on the market next year. >> the first cell phones looked like soviet army field telephones. they were these huge lunch boxes you hold up to your head. >> this is just the birth of this industry. all inventions start out in a very rough state. and whether its computers or cell phones, it took awhile to refine them and make them into something...

Any american city and call virtually any place in the world, and its maker, motorola, says a smaller version than this will be on the market next year. >> your first cell phones look like soviet army field telephones. these huge lunch boxes you hold up to your head. >> this is just the birth of this industry. all inventions start out in a very rough state. whether its computers or cell phones. it took a while to refine them and make them into something that all of us use. >> you look at the bott...

Says a smaller version than this will be on the market next year. >> your first cell phones look like soviet army field telephones. these huge lunch boxes you hold up to your head. >> this is just the birth of this industry. all inventions start out in a very rough state. whether its computers or cell phones. it took a while to refine them and make them into something that all of us use. >> you look at the bottom of your screen, it says "please press return" or -- >> the computer has become a na...