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State Wire: “Baby University” Offers Life Skills, Community to New Parents in Need

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted October 31, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"It's about understanding that you're not on this journey alone."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: children, news, news to us, state wire

HOW TO SEND HUMANITARIAN AID TO UKRAINE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 1, 2022 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Humanitarian Aid in Donetsk, 2015. UNICEF Ukraine from Kyiv, Ukraine, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Please share this information widely

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, charity, children, Column, crisis, Democracy, Food, Health, humanitarian aid, international, Jason Pramas, refugee, Ukraine, Water

SOME SUBVERSIVE IDEOLOGIES NOT MENTIONED IN NH’S ORWELLIAN ‘TEACHER LOYALTY’ BILL

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 7, 2022 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

"Head 3," CC-BY Son of Groucho. Photo of a statue in honor of assassinated Turkish investigative journalist Uğur Mumcu.

(Jackboots and torture and slaughter, oh my!)

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, children, Column, communism, Democracy, education, fascism, fascist, free speech, free thought, freedom, government, Jason Pramas, legislature, Libertarian, liberty, Marxism, nazism, New Hampshire, parents, public, racism, racist, Republican, socialism, student, teacher, white supremacy

DIG THIS: BELMONT WORLD FILM’S 19TH ANNUAL FAMILY FESTIVAL

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 13, 2022 Filed Under: Film

This year's event, intended for families with young children, is mostly virtual

Filed Under: Film Tagged With: Art, children, culture, Family, Film

LITTLE GHOUL GOES TO SCHOOL, BUT FIRST HAS A RELEASE PARTY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 23, 2021 Filed Under: A+E, Books

Jef Czekaj on the collision of picture books for kids and grown-up weirdo music

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Art, books, children, Interview

CHILD CARE: WHO’S WATCHING OVER CHILDREN WHO WATCH AFTER SICK OR DISABLED RELATIVES?

Written by MARIA JIMENEZ MOYA Posted September 22, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“I thought my friends would feel uncomfortable by the fact that I had to take care of my mother while they were visiting.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: American Association of Caregiving Youth, care giving, children, Sick parents

CLOSE ALL THE SCHOOLS NOW

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted August 24, 2020 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update

Illustration by Scott Brundage

Act today to prevent a coronavirus explosion

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, children, Column, coronavirus, COVID-19, criticism, Democracy, education, Health, Jason Pramas, labor, mask, Massachusetts, parents, reopen, safety, student, teacher, union

EDITORIAL: COVER YOUR FACES, MASSHOLES!

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted April 5, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS

People with and without masks at Logan Airport

For a smart state, too many Mass residents are stupid when it comes to public health

Filed Under: COVID, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: children, coronavirus, cover your face, COVID-19, DigBoston, editorial, Health, Jason Pramas, masks, Massachusetts, public health, slider

FROM CLAW MACHINES TO LOOT BOXES, THIS CAN’T BE GOOD FOR CHILDREN

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 21, 2020 Filed Under: Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

Don’t even think about leaving the arcade before you swipe a couple bucks away trying to wrap a claw that couldn’t lift a Lego around an anonymous L.O.L. Surprise! prize the size of a toddler.

Filed Under: Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: addiction, arcade, casino, children, gambling, kids

DISPATCH FROM THE MARCH AGAINST CAGES

Written by GINO CANELLA Posted August 7, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

ACA Rally. Photo by Gino Canella.

 

Prison reformers protest Baker and Walsh-endorsed corrections conference

 

Activists from 19 grassroots organizations marched through downtown Boston Sunday afternoon to protest the American Correctional Association (ACA), which was holding its annual conference at the Hynes Convention Center.

 

The ACA is one of the largest ...  read more

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ACA, Black Lives Matter, Boston, children, Deeper Than Water, Gov Charlie Baker, immigrant, immigration, March Against Cages, Massachusetts, mayor Marty Walsh, prison, Protest, rally, SURJ

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