In the heart of Mumbai's red light district, several prostitutes sit in a narrow room waiting to do something many have never been able to do before: deposit their savings in a bank.
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WHITMAN - Whitman’s first woman police sergeant has just been appointed the town’s first woman chief. Coast Guard blocks Fall River LNG terminal A proposed liquefied natural gas terminal that had incited public fears about an explosive accident or terrorist attack on Fall River’s waterfront was […]

From ParkPaw News: Here are some tips to keep your pet - and the trick-or-treaters - safe. Treats - Resist the temptation and begging, do not feed human treats to your pet! Chocolate, especially, can be dangerous for cats…
Cuban Nature: Politics-Free Exhibit Until March 28, famed nature photographer Clyde Butcher will […]

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Early voting starts Monday in Miami Beach Early voting for Miami Beach's Nov. 6 elections begins Monday, Oct. 29, at two locations: Miami Beach City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Dr.; and the North Shore Branch Library, 7501 Collins Ave.
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A North Miami police sergeant is facing suspension after she briefly took in and cared for a murder suspect's dog to keep the pet from being euthanized at the county shelter — nearly three years ago.
Traffic cameras might get green light in Miami Predicting increased road safety and as much […]

In response to our Weekly Webvote, which asked whether you had participated in Miami-Dade County's Adopt-a-Tree program, we have this…
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Let me remember middle school. It was only last year when my youngest navigated those treacherous waters. In middle school he wanted to skateboard down a ramp I thought was too steep. In middle school he dreamed of starring on the high school baseball team. In middle school he wanted to hit the mall on […]

The Montgomery Cliffs The Montgomery Cliffs Simply titled “The Montgomery Cliffs”, the third album by this Long Island trio is a revelation. It jangles…it rocks…it pops…it’s got more hooks than Betty Page’s lingerie. You’ll need a crowbar to pry it from your CD player. It’s that good. 12 songs. 37 […]

A silver lining: Info about services helps improve life This is adapted from a column that appeared on June 3, 2007: A pair of adorable 5-year-old twins was making their first visit to a museum.
A reflection on five decades of living On Thursday, it will be […]

Perfect Bread : How to Conquer Bread Baking - Two Fat Ladies, Vol. 3 (Lunch, Cocktail Party, Afternoon Tea) and Vol. 4 (Picnic, Breakfast, Dinner) Vegetarians and the faint of heart, beware! But for everyone else, the Two Fat Ladies are back, and they are simply spectacular. In volumes 3 […]