4th of July safety rules
Worth repeating: 4th of July safety rules The 4th of July is one of the biggest family days of the year. People like to kick back, enjoy barbecues and…
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Declaration flyer becomes a treasure
The night the Declaration was signed in 1776, a printer named John Dunlap was asked to make 200 copies (some say 500) of the Declaration to be distributed…
The fateful decision of the Founders
In July we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marvel at its soaring language, and honor our freedom. But in 1776, the Declaration…
LA scrambles to ready itself for July 2028 Olympics
In three years, Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics in July, theoretically attracting thousands of tourists and plenty of news coverage. The…
Never take shelter under an overpass
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is trying to get the word out that highway bridges are never safe during tornados. There is a widespread…
Here’s what you can do about painful jaw joints and muscles
About 12 million Americans suffer from painful jaw joint and muscles called TMJ disorders. They bring jaw pain that interferes with sleep and makes it…
Celebrate America: Show your patriotism
Fly the flag on June 14, Flag Day This is the day to give “Old Glory” its due. There are many ways to honor the American Flag. Sometimes it’s there for…
Father’s Day, June 15: Thanks, dad, we know how important you are
There’s more to being a dad than earning a living and being an advisor to teenagers. According to researchers in the Fatherhood Project at the Families &…
Eid al-Adha is June 6
Eid-al-Adha, the Islamic Festival of Sacrifice, begins on the evening of Friday, June 6, with celebrations continuing until June 9. According to the lunar…
Welcome the summer solstice
Usually when someone complains that it has been a long day, it was a day that felt long. But on June 20, it’s more than a figure of speech. It really is…