Board meeting The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at the middle school at 8 p.m. on Nov. 10.Parent meeting The high school guidance department will host an information …
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10/29/09
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A parent meet and greet
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Central High School hosted its meet the teacher night last Thursday evening giving parents a chance to do just that, and learn what the school has to offer.
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9/24/09
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When we walked into the park, my grandson made the introductions. Only 2 years old, he’s on a first-name basis with all the VIPs on the scene. The VIPs are the nannies, of course, and he got big hugs from each of them, since they all freelance as baby-sitters, and most have fed him, bathed him and rocked him to sleep at one time or another.
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Randi Kreiss
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9/24/09
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For parents and children alike, summer offers a respite from hectic school mornings. But after Labor Day, when children in the Long Beach School District head back to school, the manic mornings return.
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ARIELLA MONTI
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9/10/09
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It looks innocuous enough: a wax-paper packet with a few ounces of white powder inside. But for a growing number of teenagers, the packet promises instant relief from their psychic pain, or, they believe, absolute coolness and widespread acceptance among their peers. What the teens fail to recognize is that the packet is really the devil in disguise and, potentially, an escape route that can — and many times does — lead straight to death’s door.
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8/6/09
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