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Find fresh produce and fun for the whole family at this east-side farmers' market.
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Published: Jul 29, 2008
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This ballot measure for the November 4, 2008 ballot would allow non-English-speaking students no more than 1-2 years of bilingual education. Find out more about the pros and cons of this measure.
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Published: Jul 28, 2008
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If you're frustrated with trying to get your daily house cleaning done, check out these handy online resources.
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Published: Jul 17, 2008
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This Northwest Girl Scout camp narrowly escaped being sold, and is now looking for campers.
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Published: May 26, 2008
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Is this frozen fish a good value or a poor nutritional choice?
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Published: May 22, 2008
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Find out where to take the family for St. Patrick's Day in and near the Rose City.
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Published: Jan 30, 2008
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Why should English be the official language of the United States? Is this an anti-immigrant policy, or a force for unifying the nation?
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Published: Jan 18, 2008
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Find out more about free and low-cost printable wedding invitations you can make at home.
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Published: Jan 08, 2008
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Many options are now available for preparing your own federal tax return. This article reviews the various options and offers tips for preparing your return.
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Published: Jan 07, 2008
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Even lazy cooks can eat healthy food.
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Published: Jan 07, 2008
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Frugal cooking involves more than just price. Learn how to decide which is the best option for you.
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Published: Jan 07, 2008
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There's more to frugal shopping than price. Learn how this shopper chose her preferred roast beef product.
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Published: Jan 07, 2008
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Show your cat some love this Valentine's Day with a funny or sentimental gift.
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Published: Jan 04, 2008
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Pets need loving on Valentine's Day, too! Check out these ideas for gifts and treats for your special friend.
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Published: Jan 03, 2008
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While some sources have described photos of Cyrus with a friend as racy, the singer/actress insists the situation was completely innocent.
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Published: Jan 01, 2008
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Comparison and review of two natural deodorant products.
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Published: Dec 28, 2007
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Tom Tancredo has exited the race for the Republican nomination for President. Will his supporters follow his endorsement of Mitt Romney, and will that make a difference in the campaign?
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Published: Dec 20, 2007
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Where to find safe, family-friendly entertainment for New Year's Eve
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Published: Dec 19, 2007
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White Elephant gift-giving can be a fun activity and a money saver.
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Published: Dec 19, 2007
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Who had the most influence on the world in 2007? Find out here.
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Published: Dec 19, 2007
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In no particular order, the author summarizes key national news stories of the year.
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Published: Dec 18, 2007
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What should the environmentally conscious parent be doing in the New Year?
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Published: Dec 13, 2007
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Read about the author's experiences with unwanted callers and get information about the National Do Not Call Registry
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Published: Dec 10, 2007
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What does this popular Philip Pullman book, now a movie, really say about God? Should you and your children read it and/or see it?
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Published: Dec 06, 2007
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Check out these fun light displays (including other activities) in the Portland area -- great family activities for the holidays!
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Published: Dec 03, 2007
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Find out more about the story behind this popular Christmas song about King Wenceslas of Bohemia.
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Published: Dec 01, 2007
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Find great gift ideas for Girl Scouts of all ages here.
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Published: Nov 28, 2007
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Check here for ideas and activities for your Girl Scout troop meetings in December.
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Published: Nov 28, 2007
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Overview of after-Thanksgiving sales in and around Portland, Oregon, including local and national retailers.
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Published: Nov 21, 2007
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Teenagers can be hard to shop for -- but not in Portland, Oregon! Check here for ideas on where to go.
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Published: Nov 19, 2007
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Events like Langerado, Bonnaroo, All Good and the Echo Project draw hundreds of thousands of people (cumulatively) each year. Why are these music and camping experiences so popular?
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Published: Nov 14, 2007
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Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday, November 6 that chief information officer and corporate VP Stuart Scott has been fired. Internet media are speculating on why.
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Published: Nov 08, 2007
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Learn how to survive and enjoy this popular event.
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Published: Nov 02, 2007
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Volunteers in Portland, Oregon have convinced the Girl Scouts' board of directors to stop the sale of their summer camp -- for now.
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Published: Nov 02, 2007
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Group singing is a great community-building event. Learn how to teach songs so that people will know them by heart.
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Published: Oct 24, 2007
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Gray skies, rain, and lots of time spent indoors make November seem like a rather drab month. Is there anything worth doing in November? Read on to find out what you can do with your Girl Scout troop ...
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Published: Oct 24, 2007
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Words got you stumped? Find out how to get the information you need, fast, and more.
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Published: Oct 19, 2007
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Members of the Girl Scouts Columbia River Council may soon lose their only summer resident camp property unless they can convince the Girl Scouts' Board of Directors to withdraw the camp from a sealed...
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Published: Oct 10, 2007
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Need activity ideas for your Girl Scout Troop? Come on over!
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Published: Oct 09, 2007
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Got a daughter? Need a Girl Scout troop? Check out this handy info on the membership process.
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Published: Sep 25, 2007
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An elementary educator reviews valuable resources for teaching reading. Useful for both parents and teachers!
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Published: Aug 12, 2007
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An elementary educator shares her knowledge of online resources for teaching writing to elementary students, from the basics of printing to writing fiction, poetry, and reports.
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Published: Aug 12, 2007
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Girl Scout leader? Need to plan a meeting in a jiffy? Check out these tips.
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Published: Aug 12, 2007
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Is getting the kids to do chores driving you crazy? Here's your solution.
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Published: Aug 10, 2007
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Does shaving your legs leave you bloody? Check here for advice on a more pleasurable shaving experience.
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Published: Aug 10, 2007
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Hungry dieters and others will appreciate the Special K Bar for those between-meal cravings.
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Published: Aug 10, 2007
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Looking for more ways to drive traffic to your articles? Wondering why Netscape is among all those bookmarking icons attached to your article? Find out more in this informative article.
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Published: Jul 25, 2007
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Is MySpace too much for you? Create your own social network with Ning.
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Published: Jul 24, 2007
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Looking for great-quality clothing and children's items in Portland, Oregon, but need a decent price? Look no further.
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Published: Jul 24, 2007
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Supposedly MySpace is not for grown-ups. Or at least not for people over 30. But if you actually visit, you'll find a wide variety of people who are there for many different reasons, including network...
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Published: Jul 12, 2007
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Summer or winter, most families will experience some rainy days. Get some tips for how to keep everyone busy!
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Published: Jul 12, 2007
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The sandwich was absolutely delicious. The bread was toasted and crispy on the outside, and tender on the inside. Bacon was warm and crisp, and the cheese (mozzarella) was soft, warm and delicious w...
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Published: Jul 12, 2007
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A fun and relaxing theme park adventure in Oregon.
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Published: Jul 06, 2007
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Need a great family outing near Portland, Oregon? Try this waterfall hike in the scenic Columbia River Gorge.
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Published: Jul 03, 2007
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The heiress is out of jail, and is now under house arrest.
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Published: Jun 07, 2007
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An elementary school computer lab specialist explains how to get the most from this fun and educational software.
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Published: Jun 06, 2007
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Opinion and information about Operation Wetback, an Eisenhower-era deportation program.
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Published: Jun 03, 2007
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You've probably bought Girl Scout cookies, but you may not know why the girls really sell them. Find out more in this informative article about Girl Scouting and its mission and purpose.
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Published: May 30, 2007
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A system for maintaining and using your family's calendar wisely and well.
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Published: May 23, 2007
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Now that Jerry Falwell has died, what is his legacy?
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Published: May 16, 2007
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All too often, people today don't know their neighbors. This article will give you some ideas for how to start getting acquainted.
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Published: May 11, 2007
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Public fountain outside the Keller Auditorium in Portland, Oregon is a popular place to play and cool off in summer.
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Published: May 09, 2007
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The Oregon Children's Theatre puts on four high-quality plays per year for children and their families.
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Published: May 03, 2007
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An instructional assistant emphasizes the importance of helping children learn about coins and money at an early age.
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Published: May 03, 2007
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The Academy Theater offers a quality movie theater experience with a low ticket price and a family friendly atmosphere.
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Published: May 03, 2007
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Why and how we've had two successful birthday parties at Chuck E. Cheese
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Published: May 03, 2007
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Review of a subscription service that will send you weekly meal plans, complete with recipes and shopping lists.
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Published: May 02, 2007
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Portaportal.com allows users to bookmark URLs and retrieve the bookmarks from any computer. It's especially suited to teachers, who can save URLs for students to access.
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Published: May 02, 2007
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Review of Card's most recent novel, a thriller set in the near future about a civil war in the U.S.
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Published: May 02, 2007
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Nursingwear helps nursing mothers to be discreet and comfortable while feeding their babies anywhere! Find out where to buy this special clothing.
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Published: May 02, 2007
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Explanation of the WIC program, how it works, and how it has benefited one family.
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Published: Apr 30, 2007
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Review of the PowerXpress Rotation Model Sunday School Curriculum.
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Published: Apr 18, 2007
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Positive review of an all-natural shampoo bar from Blue House Soaps
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Published: Apr 18, 2007
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Review of the newsboys GO Tour concert in Salem, Oregon. Includes opening acts Stellar Kart and Kutless. These bands play Christan rock music.
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Published: Apr 02, 2007
