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Intergenerational connections reduce loneliness and boost happiness for older adults. Children develop life skills and a sense of who they are. They can benefit heavily from interactions with previous generations. Children learn through interactions with other people. Humans are social beings, and the more variety of contacts children can have can teach them about themselves. This could be what they like, what they don’t like, and what other people have experienced.

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We had a nice feel of fall weather starting up, promptly followed by a week of 90 degree highs.

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What a week!

It’s National Newspaper Week! A week where we celebrate newspapers across the nation for providing coverage on various events. Through their efforts in keeping the public informed, several also serve as watchdogs to keep transparency with governing bodies.

Change is hard.

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Unfortunately, consumers are facing a constant onslaught of scammers looking to cash in on an easy buck, or steal someone’s identity. This can be done by phone, email, or through a suspicious website. Knowing how they do this can help you avoid a lot of headache and time down the road.