eyeglasses News Archive

05-Apr-2009

 

  • Around Plymouth (Plymouth Observer)
    ?Around Plymouth? is designed to announce upcoming events taking place in the community. Items will run on a space-available basis. Send details to bkadrich@hometownlife.com


  • First Large Study Of Preschool Children's Vision Finds Need For Improved Care (Medical News Today)
    This new report on an element of the Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study (BPEDS) provides the first population-based data on refractive error and the need for vision correction in American preschool-aged children. Researchers tested 2,546 African-American and non-Hispanic white children for nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.


  • Texas Mayor Caught in Deportation Furor (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
    Mayor Herbert A. Gears realized his own political future depended on how he navigated the treacherous terrain over immigration.


  • Changes already taking shape near new Children's Hospital (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
    On many of Bloomfield's side streets near the new Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, curbs and sidewalks are crumbling. Narrow homes seem to hunker, united by cable wires and pallid paint.


  • In the exam room: Doctor, patient, laptop (The Palm Beach Post)
    A stethoscope with three tiny koala bears dangling from his neck and eyeglasses perched on his nose, Dennis Saver looks every bit the family doctor as he steps into the examining room of his small practice here on Florida's Treasure Coast.


  • Marney Rich Keenan: Revamped News reminds us that change is inevitable (Detroit News)
    Excellent journalism and its watchdog functions -- holding government institutions and politicians accountable, exposing scandals and corruption -- are still alive and well in Detroit. It's just how it's delivered that has changed.


  • Around the Towns (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
    Archbald Borough residents should get busy cleaning out their attics and garages.


  • Tinley Park's Ruth Deneen celebrating 100 years (SouthtownStar)
    Ruth Deneen grew up in a different Chicago. It was a simpler time, one without cell phones and iPods, without TV or a family whose children each had their own bedroom. And Deneen has seen it all. She's lived through two world wars, the birth of Barbie and Beatlemania. On April 13, Deneen turns 100.


  • Hints From Heloise (Washington Post)
    Old Eyeglasses Hit the Road


  • Cason Point: Jobs may be scarce, but litter is plentiful (Ventura County Star)
    Susie Guerrero is looking for work these days. Her only consolation is that she is not alone. Like 13 million other Americans, the Venturan sends out her qualifications then hopes, prays and wishes for a nibble.


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