Advocating for youth in foster care; how you can make a difference
Court Appointed Special Advocates, or “CASA,” advocates for abused and neglected children in the foster care system.
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Tracking hot temperatures for Mother’s Day weekend
The hottest temperatures of the year so far will take place this weekend with highs in the low to mid-100s.
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Keller Williams Realty of Yuma participates in Red Day to support veterans
Keller Williams Realty’s Red Day was founded in 2009 to help locals, whether it’s by distributing food, relief efforts for natural disasters, or raising thousands of dollars for charity.
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Yuma schools go on brief lockdown due to suspicious activity
Around 9:30 Friday morning, the Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a report of a suspicious man near 4th Avenue Junior High School.
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Autos en garitas contaminan ciudades fronterizas
La gran cantidad de vehículos que esperan por horas en las garitas tanto de Mexicali, El Valle y San Luis, son una constante fuente de contaminación, este y otros puntos fueron analizados en un foro binacional, donde se expusieron las problemáticas principales respecto a la calidad del aire que se registra, fue organizado por el ayuntamiento de Mexicali en conjunto de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California.
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Cities with the most UFO sightings in California
Stacker compiled a ranking of cities with the most UFO sightings in California using data from the National UFO Reporting Center.
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Fire breaks out at auto parts shop on Engler Avenue
Rural Metro Fire and Yuma Fire worked together to contain a fire at an auto parts shop north of Yuma Palms.
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Man found with gunshot wound on Arizona Avenue
A man with flown to a Phoenix hospital after he was found with a gunshot wound on Arizona Avenue, according to Yuma Police Department (YPD).
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More sex abuse charges for CBP agent accused of sexual intercourse with a minor
31-year-old Ramon Marquez appeared back in court Thursday with more charges after being accused of getting sexually involved with a 16-year-old girl.
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Cities with the most UFO sightings in Arizona
Stacker compiled a ranking of cities with the most UFO sightings in Arizona using data from the National UFO Reporting Center.
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Why you need cash on hand in case of a planned blackout—which is becoming more common
The Conversation reports that electronic payments are making the world less resilient in the face of increasing numbers of major natural disasters, and this can become a big problem during an emergency, since these systems need electricity to operate.
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10 melatonin alternatives for sleep
Life Extension shares that melatonin supplements are often recommended as the first choice to support healthy sleep, but since melatonin supplementation may not be appropriate for everyone, alternative sleep supplements may offer the support needed for healthy rest.
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Knitting, cheerleading, fishing: This is what a cellphone ban looks like in one school district
The Hechinger Report reveals that by pairing an expansion of extracurriculars with its cellphone ban, a Washington state district has seen a drop in absenteeism and more student engagement.
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How much does the average wedding cost?
Experian explains that average wedding costs vary significantly based on region and guest count, with an average cost of about $280 per guest.
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What are tariffs and how do they impact consumers?
Experian fills you in on how tariffs work and how they may affect your wallet.
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The 5 most common AI capabilities adopted by businesses, and how they may impact employees
WorkTango analyzed McKinsey & Company survey data to determine which five AI technologies are most commonly used in businesses.
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How to get a business credit card with an EIN only
Ramp explains how EIN-only cards work, how to apply for one, and what the best business credit cards are for every type of business scenario.
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Learn about what service dogs can do, and what it takes to certify and protect them
Ollie used data from the Animal Legal and Historical Center to examine requirements for certifying a service dog and how they vary by state.
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Earth's orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse.
Grist reports that by the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites.
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This project-based high school serving 30 districts has endured for nearly two decades with a focus on STEM
The 74 reports that New York’s Tech Valley High School endures with a focus on STEM, a unique funding model, and a balance between high expectations and close relationships.
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