In the Garden: News and events from the Naples Botanical Garden
In The Garden: news from the Naples Botanical Garden.
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One little Firecracker, a big burst of emotion
I've been giving myself what my mother used to call a good "talking to." It's a kind of pep talk to remind me to count my blessings, when all I want to do is crawl up under the porch with the dogs and cry.
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Youth football coach, and his team, are unrelenting
Coach Gerald Perry's teenage charges are "the players that no one else wants." But he refuses to give up on any of them.
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Stalled dog laws review to get bite
Another child has been mauled as the Government promises to kick-start a stalled pledge to investigate laws on dangerous dogs.
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Letters to the Editor: Feb. 2, 2012
Always enjoy reading Ms. Sandberg’s attempt (Jan. 12) to explain things for the ill-informed in your circulation. If her headline had been “Republicans oppose an illegal electorate,” I am sure her rationale would have been more concise and relevant.
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Doo-ty Calls provides dog waste removal service
While our canine companions mean the world to us, the messes they leave behind do not.
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Randall: Post-holiday-visit blues
Naming things for which I'm thankful allows me to refocus my thoughts from false to true.
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LSU Vet School seeking dogs and horses for Parades of Breeds
The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine will hold its annual Open House on Saturday, February 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Parades of Breeds (one for dogs and another for horses) are two of our most popular exhibitions. The LSU SVM is searching for different breeds to participate in each of these parades.
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Contractor vows to clean up mucky mess
One mucky, ruined Longfellow Avenue backyard looks like troops marched through it, another has deep tire ruts and broken paving stones.
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Dog-bite toddler flown to Starship
An Ashburton toddler who was bitten on the throat by a dog has been transferred to Auckland's Starship children's hospital.
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