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Drifting With Darren, Part I

A four-part series detailing my two days living homeless on the streets of New York City.

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After Sandy Hook - How You Can Help Newtown Teens

A blog about Newtown teens in their effort to send students to Peacejam and how you can help.

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NJ Failing to Put the Brakes on Fatalities, Roadway Deaths Up 13 Percent

Traffic fatalities fell nationwide last year to record lows, but New Jersey can’t take credit for the reduction. Deaths on Garden State roadways, jumped 13 percent.

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Your $500-Billion Tax Bill

Claire Toth discusses the upcoming 2013 tax increase.

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Frank Advice: Barely Making It, But Wanting to Remain Positive

Introducing "Frank Advice"! Ask for advice on relationships, mental health or life in general: e-mail frankadvice1@gmail.com.

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What the Library Tax Line Means

New line item on property tax bill funds public library, but does not increase taxes.

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Making Driver Training a Priority

Is six hours enough time to teach a teen to drive? This mom argues that it's time to give the same priority to securing professional driver training for our teens as sports and other camps.

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Ten Years Later, a Different Day

Building homes in Mexico helps friends work through 9/11 grief.

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Don’t Make the Same Mistake Bill Made

The world is ever changing, and in recent years, with the technology boom, it seems that the rate of change has increased dramatically.

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Another Trend to Rival the Aging Baby Boomer?

At least 500,000 children with autism will reach adulthood in the next 10 years. Parents may not automatically make all decisions, financial and medical, for their adult disabled children.

 
 
 

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