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Officials issue Halloween warnings for pedestrian safety, drug-laced candy
Public safety officials have issued a slew of warnings for parents as they prepare to take their children trick-or-treating this Halloween night. Chief among them: beware of drunk drivers, marijuana-laced candy, and dark streets and alleys. Halloween is...
Tags: Halloween, Safety of Citizens, Holidays, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Transportation Accidents
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Three-month sidewalk battles ends
A three-month battle over the installation of sidewalks on a section of North Screenland Drive has ended with a victory for sidewalk proponents.
In a 4-to-1 decision, the Burbank City Council this week sided with the Public Works Department and...Tags: Public Officials, Vehicles, Elections, Human Interest, Politics
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Got Wheels finds another gear
Students in Burbank may have a reliable set of wheels a little longer than expected after the Burbank City Council issued a stay of execution on the Got Wheels program on Tuesday night.
The council voted unanimously to direct city officials to return...Tags: Elections, Politics, Finance
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Which Cars Fit Three Car Seats?
KickingTiresUPDATE: Parents are often searching for the automotive holy grail: a car that's not a minivan and can fit three child-safety seats across the backseat. It's a short list. In the more than three years that Cars.com editors have been......Tags: Toyota, Jeep, SUVs and Crossovers, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen
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In wake of CPS closings, 2 principals become friends
The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect. Taquia Hylton's school, West Pullman Elementary, is slated to be shut as part of the district's plan to close 54 schools in June. Its approximately 300...
Tags: Derrion Albert, Teachers, Students, Fenger High School, West Pullman
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Popcorn, Fantasy Sports, Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Executive Branch, Cinco de Mayo
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Britax's ClickTight Simplifies Car Seat Installation
KickingTiresLatch or seat belt? While to most the question is cryptic, to parents the choice is as familiar as "cloth or disposable?" When it comes to installing child-safety seats, the Latch system might seem easier, but what if I want......Tags: Passenger Cars, Prices, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say
An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...
Tags: Diphtheria , Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Whooping Cough, Family
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Parents of children at 14 Harford schools warned of pizza product recall
Parents of children who attend 14 Harford County public schools were warned by school officials Thursday night that their children may have eaten a pizza product that is subject to a voluntary recall because of possible E. coli bacteria contamination....Tags: Inventories, Students, Consumers, Edgewood, Diseases and Illnesses
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Signs and symptoms of insect-related diseases
Pediatric Critical Care of South FloridaAs families travel or head out to camp, swim, hike or play, so do mosquitos, ticks and other pesky insects. Unfortunately, warmer weather also means guarding against illnesses, such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and the West Nile virus....Tags: Meningitis, Pediatrics, Arthritis, West Nile Virus, Diseases and Illnesses
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Share Your Car Seat Knowledge With Grandparents
KickingTiresWith summer fast approaching, many of us will be relying on grandparents for extra help when the kids are out of school and we're at work. Even if grandparents aren't called on daily but just for a weekend outing, it's......Tags: Arthritis, Back Pain, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited: Car Seat Check
KickingTiresThe four-door Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, a five-seat SUV, is often asked to pull family duty over its two-door Jeep Wrangler sibling. While its high ride height means kids will be asking parents for a boost to get into it for......Tags: Jeep, SUVs and Crossovers, Graco Incorporated
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