Today is Saturday
Jul 04, 2009
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Telling the story of our forgotten patriots
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
It was on the worn pages of Thomas Wertenbaker’s Father Knickerbocker Rebels that Edwin Burrows first encountered mention of American prisoners during the Revolutionary War. The obscure volume, published in 1948, offered only a sparsely detailed account of British prison ships anchored around New York City, just enough to pique Burrows’ interest.
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Untouched by the mortgage crisis
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Seniors find financial advantage at retirement communities
Many news reports surrounding the economy are grim. The real estate market is struggling, retirement funds are disappearing overnight, and skyrocketing expenses grab the headlines these days.
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Eating out gets easier for health
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Calorie counts to appear on menus
By all accounts, Americans love restaurants. According to the USDA, the average American eats out four times a week. We love the convenience and we love the food.
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Keeping up with the grandkids
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
When you spend time with your grandkids, do you sometimes feel as if they’re speaking a different language? They start talking about music or movies or high-tech gizmos ,and suddenly you wonder how you’ll ever be able to understand their world, let alone take part in it.
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Money Matters: Helping cash-strapped family members
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Between layoffs and the troubled markets, many people are experiencing financial hardship. When people fall on hard times, they often turn to family members for help. If you’re the head of your family, you may be grappling with how to best help your struggling adult children or grandchildren.
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