July 2009 wish list for local charities Jul 2, 2009
DAY CARE/PRE-SCHOOL/AFTER-SCHOOL/SUMMER PROGRAMS ... THEA BOWMAN PRE-SCHOOL & DAY CARE (Lafayette St.) 797-0748 Sizes 2T to 7 clothing: tees, underwear, socks, sweat pants/slacks, Sizes 4-5 diapers, refills for Diaper Genie, wipes, small new toys for "gift closet". (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
3-year-old dies after being left in daycare center van Jul 2, 2009
-- A 3-year-old girl found dead inside a day care center van has been identified ... He says the little girl was picked up by a day care center employee Wednesday morning and, when the van was unloaded, she was overlooked and left inside. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Toddler left at Pearl eatery Jul 2, 2009
A Hazlehurst day care accidentally forgot a toddler at the Pearl McDonald's Wednesday afternoon, police say ... Police said they talked with the day care's director and, with the permission of the little girl's mom, the director returned and picked up the child, who was unharmed ... But David Steveline, pastor of United Methodist Church, said the day care discovered the girl was missing and returned on its own to pick up the girl. (The Clarion-Ledger)
A years worth of fun Jul 2, 2009
Parents who pre-register their children on the museum s Web site or by phone can drop them off at the museum day care for any amount of time they wish. I ve got one businessperson in town who s just doing Tuesdays for the whole summer, Crone said. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Children link patriotism, fun Jul 2, 2009
That was the consensus of children from Mason City Charlie Brown Preschool and Day Care Centers, who presented a patriotic concert at the East Park gazebo Wednesday ... I think it s important to instill a sense of patriotism into these kids, said Liz Austin, executive director of Charlie Brown Preschool and Day Care Centers. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Former day care provider found not guilty Jul 2, 2009
Posted: Thursday, July 02, 2009 SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- A jury has acquitted 29-year-old Amy Dierks (DURKS), a former Sioux Falls day-care provider who was accused of shaking a baby and banging the infant's head in November 2007. The jury got the case at 1 p.m. Wednesday and returned its verdict shortly before 6 p.m.. (Sioux City Journal)
Parents complaining to doctors that some daycare centers refuse to apply sunscreen Jul 1, 2009
But medical professionals are reporting increased calls from parents concerned about sunscreen application policies at some day care facilities ... boxergal wrote on Jun 30, 2009 9:09 AM:" Trust me, day care does not do the job you would. But you do what you have to do. " ... boxergal wrote on Jun 30, 2009 9:08 AM:" I had a good job that paid well, so I decided to work and go the daycare route. It turned out alright in the end. But we went through 1 drunken lady, another that stuff kids in... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
LA deputy gets year in prison for groping girl Jul 1, 2009
Officials at an Ohio hospital say a 3-year-old girl being treated for injuries received in a Mexico day care fire has died ... Officials at an Ohio hospital say a 3-year-old girl being treated for in 0000371A juries sustained in a fire at a day care center in Mexico has died. (Fresno Bee -- State)
'Recession Session' of 2009 Legislature adjourned Jul 1, 2009
" With the economy crumbling around them and revenues shrinking faster and further than anyone anticipated, lawmakers spent much of the session figuring out how to craft a budget for the next two years. To keep all state programs running as usual, lawmaker estimated they would need about $17 billion. But the most they could muster was $15 billion, and even that was hard to come by. To get to $15 billion, lawmakers had to dip into state reserves, make use of hundreds of millions of dollars in... (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Needham restaurant health inspections Jul 1, 2009
Party Works (May 8) 679 Highland Ave. No Violations Dog on Ron s (May 8) 1111 Highland Ave No Violations Otrada Adult Day Care Center (May 9) 185 Second Ave. No Violations Village Fish (May 12). 970 Great Plain Ave.. (Needham Tab, MA)
State budget impasse sets local service providers scrambling Jul 1, 2009
At the Child Care Resource & Referral Network, Executive Director Pam Womack said cuts include the closing of the resource center and lending library, discontinuing scholarships for early childhood providers and a program to accredit day care centers, eliminating mini-grants and canceling education and training for child care providers, and a reduction in the number of non-parent custodians eligible for financial assistance. How to help. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Parkinson's group to meet Jul 1, 2009
Sponsors are Health Care Group's ActivCare-Residential Alzheimer's Care facilities and the George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers Inc. Free adult day care during the event at the Glenner Encinitas Center. Reservations are required. (North County Times)
Related: Judge orders state to maintain services for children Jul 1, 2009
U.S. District Judge John F. Grady issued an order requiring the Department of Children and Family Services to maintain services such as psychiatric treatment, counseling and day care that could be cut under the budget plan ... Testifying in a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, McEwen sketched a nightmare scenario in which elimination of day care payments would force foster parents to return children to DCFS.. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Letters to the editor: State budget crisis Jul 1, 2009
Please don't misunderstand me, I am aware of how many Californians are currently out of work, and I am grateful that he still has a job, but with bills, two kids in day care and both of us working full time, I am frustrated that we cannot make ends meet. I feel we are being taken advantage of, and there is nothing I can do about it. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Pair pleads not guilty to marriage fraud Jul 1, 2009
FALL RIVER Child bites, disfigures another at day care The owners of a day-care center in Fall River have been charged with child endangerment after a 17-month-old girl repeatedly bit two children under their care, leaving a 2-year-old with an eyelid torn in half. WPRI-TV reported that the child was taken to Hasbro Children s Hospital in Providence for emergency surgery Friday. (Boston Globe)
• Bus accident shakes local day care children Jul 1, 2009
Bus accident shakes local day care children By Nichole CarnellTimes-News writer. FILER - A bus travelling from Filer to Buhl on U.S. Highway 30 Tuesday morning left 25 local day care children shaken but unharmed ... At around 10:30 a.m. 25 children and two employees from the Sunshine ows day care center in Filer were headed westbound to Buhl when day care owner and driver, Diana Goff, suffered a medical condition causing her to lose control of the bus. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Camp Bow Wow comes to ABQ Jul 1, 2009
Doreen Valentine-Martin and Kevin Martin are the new owners of Albuquerque a doggy day care and overnight camp franchise that opened May 30. The pair opened their first location in Pittsburgh, Pa. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Alzheimer Education: How do you manage baths, meals, anxiety? Jul 1, 2009
The goal is to make smoother sailing of every day care. While we cannot stop the stormy winds of dementia diseases, we can learn together how to better adjust our sails. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)
Recession, jobs dominated 2009 Legislature Jul 1, 2009
Day care assistance for needy families and in-home care for the elderly and disabled made it through. Courts will remain open, and around-the-clock state trooper coverage should be reinstated before the end of the two-year budget period. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
New laws go into effect July 1 Jul 1, 2009
Then they had to make sure it was the appropriate distance away from schools and day care centers. "It was a time consuming law for us," Hervey said. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Watertown building permits Jun 30, 2009
106 Poplar St. First floor: interior renovations for day care use (15 children); replacement windows ... 1074-1080 Belmont St. - Interior renovations/fit out of existing space for day care (First Step Child Care Ctr. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
NYC day care owners charged with pot possession Jun 30, 2009
Police: NYC day care was drug haven. Police shot and wounded an armed man during a brazen robbery attempt at a day care center that functioned as a drug haven, with a trove of marijuana and more than $100,000 in cash in its basement, authorities said Saturday ... But "it appears now that the day care center was a repository for drugs and money," Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Day care molestation allegations Jun 30, 2009
The man accused of molesting three children while working at a Butte day care isn't competent to stand trial, according to his defense attorney. The lawyer for Carl J. Shell filed a motion in Butte District Court Monday requesting the court suspend the proceeding and commit him to a mental health facility. (Montana Standard, MT)
Across the area Jun 30, 2009
3 million child-development and day care complex at Fort Gordon under a contract awarded last week by the Army Corps of Engineers, which oversees construction on military bases. The contract to Lifecycle Construction Services LLC includes construction of a standard-design Child Development Center and playground to support a full range of day care, after care and other associated support programs for children from infancy to age 5, according to a news release from the corps' Savannah District. (The Augusta Chronicle)
WE CARE - Couple seeks day care as other child has surgery Jun 30, 2009
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School Notes 6-30 Jun 30, 2009
Before- and after-school day care are available. For more information or to schedule a tour of the facilities, call the office at (262) 632-1766 or write to 2035-65 Geneva St. Racine, WI 53402. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Rogers Estate Coffees Launches "Buy One, Get One Free" Promotion for Award-Winning, "Fairly Traded" Organic Coffee Range Jun 29, 2009
Projects include building more than 1,000 houses as well as medical facilities, and dozens of schools and day care centres for thousands of coffee farm workers and their families. Community Aid also provides permanent educational programs and scholarships, doctors, nurses, teachers, food and clothing, clean drinking water and energy systems and also protects rainforest and wildlife from poachers. (PR Newswire)
Running Hot and Cold (Part I) Jun 29, 2009
Designs by Killefer Flammang Architects call for a 25-story tower with 250 loft-style condominiums, two levels of underground parking with 390 spaces and 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail with day care facilities. At. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Sonia Sotomayor should bow out of justice running Jun 29, 2009
Leonard wrote on Jun 27, 2009 5:27 PM:" Obama could have nominated the ghost of William Rhenquist and Kinderman would still be drowning the LNS is reams of his petty hate and bile.Give it a rest Jerome, before your hate consumes you and you end up mowing down innocents in the Holocaust Museum or bombing a federal day care center. ". Leonard wrote on Jun 27, 2009 5:23 PM:" (Insert Name Here) should bow out of justice runningCan anyone imagine a Obama nominee that Jerome would not be calling on to... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Companies that set up creches may get double tax relief Jun 29, 2009
PUTRAJAYA: The Human Resources Ministry will push for double tax relief for companies that set up day care centres or provide funding for one, said its deputy minister Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan ... With day care facilities being provided at work places or suitable areas within their working viccinity, more women will be encouraged to go out and gain employment ... "It will certainly be beneficial to all, including to industries and the countrys economy if more women works, she said. Speaking... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Help wanted: WDTI seeks day care provider Jun 29, 2009
Western Dakota Technical Institute officials are searching for another provider to keep the doors open to the school's day care center ... "It is a great day care center. ... I'm still looking for other benefactors that may help assist with the state dollars we lost." ... The Rapid City school district's Jefferson Academy day care center was in the same position last year, and it was temporarily included on a list of multimillion-dollar budget cuts. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Tewksbury Girl Scout earns Gold Award Jun 29, 2009
Marina traveled to Bogota to bring the supplies to the orphanage and day care center and led an art project with the children. Marina also created a film about the orphanage. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
New laws apply July 1 Jun 29, 2009
The new provisions call for better tracking of the most-dangerous sex offenders; new exclusion zones for child sex offenders to keep them away from schools, day cares, and parks; and new work and volunteer restrictions for child sex offenders at places with children. The bipartisan legislation scales back the state's law banning some sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a school or day care --- a rule that left large areas of cities off-limits to sex offenders looking for housing. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Adult day service center opens in Somerset Jun 28, 2009
She finally found someone willing to open a center in Somerset County (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Puppy Curriculum Now Available From dogTEC's Suite Of Dog Trainer Products Jun 28, 2009
The company helps dog professionals set up, operate, and prosper in their chosen field, be that dog training, dog walking, pet sitting, dog day care, or dog boarding. They offer one-on-one business and marketing consulting, business tools and services tailored to dog pros, workshops, dog walking certification, and more. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Iowa Democrats honor Vilsack on trip back to home state Jun 28, 2009
USDA dollars also go for health care facilities, police and fire stations and day care centers in rural communities. Very few people understand its breadth, Vilsack said of the department, which has 103,000 employees and $113 billion budget. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Don't release illegals Jun 28, 2009
"Treatment programs can and do work, but expunging felony convictions is a completely different issue. When these felons re-offend - and statistically about 70% will - we will be asking ourselves why we were not able to screen these drug dealers and users from getting a job as a school bus driver, or day care worker," said Harman. "The answer is that Kamala Harris went to court to have a judge erase all record of their convictions. That's wrong. The public has a right to know how many of these... (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Schwarzenegger Visits Victims Of Mexico Fire Jun 28, 2009
9 Children From Day Care Fire Recovering In Sacramento ... -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has toured a Sacramento hospital that is treating children burned earlier this month in a blaze at a day care center in northern Mexico. (KCRA 3, CA)
Kid or drug haven? Both, NYC cops say Jun 28, 2009
Owner of Brooklyn day care center arrested on marijuana charge ... NEW YORK - Police shot and wounded an armed man during a brazen robbery attempt at a day care center that functioned as a drug haven, with a trove of marijuana and more than $100,000 in cash in its basement, authorities said Saturday ... But "it appears now that the day care center was a repository for drugs and money," Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Outbreaks of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage in day care cohorts in Finland - implications for elimination of transmission Jun 28, 2009
Day care centre (DCC) attendees play a central role in maintaining the circulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) in the population ... Transmission of serotype specific carriage was analysed with a continuous time event history model, based on longitudinal data from day care attendees and their family members ... To ensure a correct level of exposure, non-participating day care attendees and their family members were included in the analysis. (BioMed Central)
Carole Estabrook: Child care no easy task Jun 27, 2009
That means day care providers have to make enough food for double the amount of kids ... New York state child day care regulations also mandate that all rooms be kept at least 68 degrees ... I think about poor Imani Jennings and other neglected children who live every day in horrible conditions while some poor day care provider is fighting to find a new home for all of the house plants (as most are forbidden for health and safety reasons). (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Three Cheers: Lincrest gets top grades Jun 27, 2009
The after-school day care ladies offered encouragement and loving care to every child. These professional child-care providers were more like the best of doting aunties for Sarah. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Agency transfers child care services Jun 27, 2009
The program refers parents to day care centers and provides training and technical assistance to child care providers. Quality Care also operates a statewide referral service for parents seeking child care providers. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Library’s summer reading program heads outdoors Jun 27, 2009
I liked it, said Owen, who attended the Park Lark with Christian Chapel Day Care, Onalaska. About 25 kids gathered Friday under the shade of a tree at Hickey Park to listen to Loch-Wouters tell two stories. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Looking to the next 100 years Jun 27, 2009
More recent times have seen the establishment of a nursery school at Atonement in the mid-1960s, and a day care facility in the 1980s. The church s child care facility has also served as a satellite site for the Racine Unified School District, providing 4-year-old kindergarten for the past two years. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Child burned in Mexico fire dies at Ohio hospital Jun 27, 2009
Officials at an Ohio hospital say a 3-year-old girl being treated for injuries received in a Mexico day care fire has died ... California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has toured a Sacramento hospital that is treating children burned earlier this month in a blaze at a day care center in northern 00003C84 Mexico ... 7th victim of Mexico day care fire in Sacramento. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Letters to the Editor Jun 27, 2009
These children are not glued to video games or in day care from dawn to dusk. They are enjoying what all children deserve: A chance to explore the beauty of nature with their family and develop new interests. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Cartels In Houston? Jun 26, 2009
State records also showed Green is the operator of Little Einsteins Academy on Cook Road, which is listed a licensed day care center for infants, toddlers and pre-kindergarten children. Copyright 2009 by. (Click2Houston, TX)
Cankdeska Cikana Community College to break ground July 2 Jun 26, 2009
The ground breaking ceremony will involve community members, day care children, CCCC Staff, CCCC Board of Regents, Spirit Lake Tribal Council and is an event open to all. (For a copy of this News story see the Thursday, June 25, 2009 issue of the Devils Lake Journal) 06/25/09. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Economy makes roommates of elders and their adult children Jun 26, 2009
"People assume that older people in adult day care will end up in nursing homes one day," said Will Tipton, planner for the Area 4 Agency on Aging in Sacramento. "That's probably not an accurate expectation. There aren't a lot of Medi-Cal beds available in nursing homes."What's most likely is that Grandma or Grandpa will end up on your doorstep. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
New role, new goals for Wellesley's St. John's principal Jun 26, 2009
Following that, she was co-founder and director of the Riverside Children s Center Day Care Center. Aldridge came to St. John School as the kindergarten teacher in 1985. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
DCF Joins Probe Of Toddler's Death Jun 26, 2009
When that day care closed, DCF said Wilcher applied to reopen her home day care. "We were going to deny that application. As a result she terminated her application," Harrell said. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Education will be my major priority - DCE Jun 26, 2009
At Abome the DCE promised that the Assembly would construct a day care centre to take care of children who are of school going age. He also promised that a place of convenience and electrification project would be provided as requested by the people. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
More kids with autism, less money to help them Jun 26, 2009
Autistic adults often need help to live independently and rely on such programs as adult day care, where they can continue learning the skills of daily living. Services for an autistic person cost at least double those for individuals with other developmental disabilities, state experts say. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Bethany backers buy time Jun 26, 2009
Other possibilities include finding a less expensive location for the ministry to rent or renting out some of its space to other agencies, such as a day care. "We're basically looking for sources of income to keep the building open," Giannelli said. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Heat Alert through Friday Jun 26, 2009
The event was a special presentation for 3,000 area children attending summer youth camps and day care centers. Most games are played at 7 p.m. to avoid the hottest part of the day. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Germany: Merkel is the message Jun 26, 2009
In the CDU day care is no longer a taboo. Without Ms Merkel that would have been unthinkable, she says. (The Economist)
Its Fathers Day and girls just wanna have fun Jun 25, 2009
I wouldn t give in and take to day care. You could have gone to day care. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Vacation Bible School programs offering discounts Jun 25, 2009
She says working parents also are looking for alternatives to day care. New Covenant programs are 9 a.m.-noon each day. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Power Mom contributes to Chicken Soup series Jun 25, 2009
Her children, Lilia and Quinn, are in day care now two days a week, giving Goodman more time to work on her book, something she feels a strong calling to do. She hopes to take her freelance work to the next level with national publications. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Ida Shaw Applewhite Barber Jun 25, 2009
Other positions she thrived at were The Visiting Nurses Association of St. Petersburg, director of nursing at the start up of the Neighborly Center for elderly day care, director of nursing for the St. Petersburg Chapter of the American Red Cross, lead disaster coordinator for the 77 Kentucky mudslide disaster, as well as manning first aid stations at the Festival of States Parade. A long term member of Pasadena Community Church, she served in a wide variety of volunteer roles. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Recession Lets Parents Seeking Nannies be Picky Jun 25, 2009
"It's unbelievable," said Ali Burket, 28, a government affairs specialist in Alexandria who is giving up her nanny in favor of cheaper day care but is trying to help the nanny find another job. "When we hired our nanny a year ago, the difference was like night and day. The nannies were setting the terms, and it was very much a seller's market. Now my poor nanny can't find a job.". (ABC 7 News, DC)
9/11 general among train crash victims Jun 25, 2009
"She was so excited. She had so many dreams about the salon." King had signed the paperwork for the Forestville salon space just Friday and was headed to pick up her sons, ages 2 and 3, from day care. When Brown saw the crash coverage on TV, she knew: "My daughter's on that train." She spent a sickening night visiting six hospitals before authorities knocked on her door at 3 a.m. to tell her King was dead. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
How not to help the poor Jun 25, 2009
These aren t just people on welfare; many work in service jobs or as office clerks, but they still need support from programs such as food stamps, subsidized day care, or one of the new state-sponsored health insurance plans to help them keep their heads above water. Unfortunately, these programs can include perverse disincentives to getting better-paid employment or building assets. (Boston Globe)
Winging his way toward the pros Jun 25, 2009
Chris remembers being among the more active Townie day care kids, always looking to play hockey, baseball, or stickball in the street. But it wasn t until the Kreiders moved to Boxford that Chris began to play in organized youth hockey leagues, eventually getting more involved in the game as he worked his way up the Valley Junior Warrior program based in Lawrence. (Boston Globe)
