McLaren sets very high bar as hubby (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) PEORIA, Ariz. -- Before this week, here's all I knew about John McLaren -- he was Lou Piniella's longtime bench coach who became Mike Hargrove's bench coach and the Mariners manager when Hargrove quit last July.
Regional briefs (The Rockingham News) PLAISTOW ? Do you have an unwanted pair of eyeglasses? New Creation Healing Center, 148 Plaistow Road (Route 125, across the street from State Line Pet Supply and Dano's) is collecting eyeglasses for the Lions Clubs eyeglass project.
Eye-opening experience (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Like the little black dress, a pair of little black reading glasses can instantly transform your entire outlook. Ask Loveland librarian Shiela Beresford.
Payson Regional Senior Circle (The Payson Roundup) The Senior Circle now has a donation box for no-longer-used eyeglasses, hearing aids and cell phones in the Circle Building, 215 N. Beeline Highway. Lions International collects these items for distribution to the needy.
House passes bill to allow special driver's licenses (Charleston Daily Mail) West Virginians with severe but correctable vision problems have reached a milestone in their campaign to obtain restricted driver's licenses. The House of Delegates passed legislation Wednesday that would offer licenses to residents who rely on special telescopic lenses on their eyeglasses.
Reminders (Lake County News Sun) Baby Hats: Baby Hats with Love is a community project of the Waukegan Area Branch of American Association of University Women. They are looking for all people who would like to knit or crochet baby hats for the babies born at Vista Medical Center East. Details, (847) 244-7926. Balanced Meals: Christian Outreach of Lutherans has two food pantry sites. COOL Food Pantry West: Trinity Evangelical ...