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7+ min ago  (344+ words) Published 7:31 am Saturday, March 7, 2026 By Special to the News Courier "Our 5th graders were inspired as they watched and supported their high school peers pitching innovative ideas at Shark Tank," said Mitchell. "I hope they walked away knowing this: you're never…...

27+ min ago  (562+ words) For half a century, the "gold standard" of labor safety has been a single, flickering line on a screen. But as recent reporting confirms, that line is often a lie. Our obsession with isolated fetal heart rate patterns has created…...

30+ min ago  (402+ words) Kimberly Sullivan is a nurse and a mom who started a project collecting and donating feminine products to girls at Westbrook Middle School. She wants to make sure all girls have what they need to feel confident and comfortable in…...

38+ min ago  (1042+ words) Rosie Kelly Smith on how family support inspire her parenting guide She may be best known as the daughter of Lorraine Kelly, but as a successful working mum, Rose Kelly Smith deserves recognition in her own right. And now, with…...

53+ min ago  (139+ words) Charleston County Government is now accepting applications for the 2026 Summer Youth Internship Program. This six-week program provides teenagers and young adults with an opportunity to develop workplace readiness skills and gain hands-on experience in County government operations. The internship runs…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (499+ words) Reach Out and Read Wisconsin will partner with the Milwaukee Public Library to bring its literacy program to more sites. Reach Out and Read Wisconsin promotes early childhood reading at well-child clinic visits. Source: Reach Out and Read Wisconsin A…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (247+ words) Find a magician and try to score an invite to this members-only event in Hollywood "You get this image in your mind of what a Magic Castle swap meet would be like," the musician-turned-magician-turned Castle ambassador tells Los Angeles. "How…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (424+ words) Vanderbilt University Medical Center revealed that it would stop providing some forms of transgender operations to adults, although it will continue providing other forms of so-called gender-affirming care. On Feb. 20, a representative for Vanderbilt Health informed WSMV that the organization,…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (430+ words) Parents across Bracknell Forest worry about what social media is doing to their children's sleep, concentration and mental health. Many feel they are fighting a losing battle against platforms designed to keep children scrolling. They are grappling with how much…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (312+ words) by Gary Leff on March 7, 2026 A family travel influencer is pitching a "cheap, no-screen" toddler airplane activity: bringing a roll of painter's tape and letting the kid stick, peel, and re-stick it to make "roads, shapes, letters and games" on…...