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BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Area Hospice’s Taking Steps Brattleboro (TSB) program will host a Zoom Advance Care Planning (ACP)/Advance Directive Question and Answer Information session on Wednesday, March 3, from 10
BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Area Hospice’s Taking Steps Brattleboro (TSB) program will host a Zoom Advance Care Planning (ACP)/Advance Directive Question and Answer Information session on Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 10
"There is still a long way to go before publishing for children and teens reflects the rich diversity of perspectives and experiences within and across race and culture," its site reads. "The more books there are, especially books created by BIPOC authors and illustrators, the more opportunities librarians, teachers, parents, and other adults have of finding outstanding books for young readers and listeners that reflect dimensions of their lives, and give a broader understanding of who we are as a nation." Vera is one such teacher, and since the creation of @diversereads, her account has amas...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. I would like to discuss a topic that is always important but especially now, in these sobering times when we are more aware of mortality. If you have not already done so, I urge you to complete an Advanced Directives for Healthcare, sometimes called a Living Will. Both of these terms refer to a written document stating your choices about the extent of healthcare you would desire in response to a severe illness, serious injury, coma, advanced dementia, terminal condition or other critical medical situation. It documents your beliefs in case...
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From the Archives: Dickens’ ‘Carol’ is a highlight of Christmases past and present [The San Diego Union-Tribune] One of the late Don Freeman’s favorite December subjects was Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol.” This column was published on Christmas Day 41 years ago. From The San Diego Union, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 1979: By Don Freeman, TV-Radio Editor, The San Diego Union As I was re-reading “The Lardners,” a superb biography of Ring Lardner by his son Ring Jr., I came across a most revealing anecdote about this most taciturn of authors. At a family gathering, a nephew of Lardner...