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NDAD INSIGHTS If you have special needs, emergency preparedness plan should be high priority
With flood risks about to increase quickly in parts of the Northern Plains, and with a spring and summer of weather warnings ahead, the need for emergency preparedness becomes more apparent. Thats es...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 1:02 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! 10 Rules for Naming a Baby
Selecting a name for your baby isn't easy, with so many names to choose from. At the risk of putting my foot in it, because I'm not a parent and have never had to make this kind of life-altering deci...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 10:00 PM
CHEF JEFF: Curry some flavor
Probably nowhere else in the world outside of South Asian countries of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka — among others — can you find more restaurants that feature curry so prominently as in Great Britain.
February 06, 2013
THE EATBEAT: Casa Mexico receives a hearty welcome in East Grand Forks
The decor was beautiful, the menu long and the booth comfortable when I visited Casa Mexico in East Grand Forks. The place, which opened Dec. 19 and has been home to other restaurants, has been redecorated and refurbished in most inviting Mexican style.
By Marilyn Hagerty , February 05, 2013
Grand Forks women teach their toddlers how to sign
Before she could talk, Maya Bodin had a vocabulary of eight words — words she “spoke” with her hands in sign language.
By Pamela Knudson , February 05, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Pumping own gas is no bed of roses in January
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Usually I don’t mind pumping my own gas. But when it’s 20 below and the wind is from the north, I remake a discovery every winter.
By Marilyn Hagerty , January 31, 2013
Area mothers discuss later-in-life parenthood
Grand Forks, Minnesota women discuss their paths to first-time motherhood.
By Pamela Knudson , January 22, 2013
RYAN BAKKEN: Wedding wallet woes 
For some inexplicable reason, I was not asked to take part in the Great Wedding Dress Search on Saturday.
By Ryan Bakken , January 22, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Ruffians resorted to fisticuffs in 1912
“Because they either could not or would not tell who hit them, four men arrested on disorderly charges were released. They, with about 10 other men and one woman, were the principals in a free-for-all fight in a local nest.” So said a story in the Herald 100 years ago.
By Marilyn Hagerty , January 22, 2013
What to say to a parent who is grieving?
When someone you know has experienced the loss of an infant, how do you express your grief and concern without saying the wrong thing?
By Herald Staff Report , January 20, 2013
Mothers dealing with loss
Altru’s infant bereavement services coordinator discusses necessary steps to healing.
By Mary Jo Hotzler , January 20, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Sunshine’s message: Don’t wait, rehydrate
Dehydration goes on winter, spring, summer, fall
By Marilyn Hagerty , January 20, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Flu outbreak calls for more commandments
Remember when we were kids, and we had to learn the Ten Commandments? And at the end of each explanation, the Martin Luther catechism said, “This is most certainly true.”
January 17, 2013
RYAN BAKKEN: A weekend to hunker in the bunker
Friday afternoon, I rushed home from work to beat the combination of Snowmageddon, Icemageddon and Whiteoutmageddon.
Yes, winter’s triple threat, all in one shot, was headed our way. Run for cover, meteorologists warned, because winter’s apocalypse had us in its crosshairs.
Or not.
By Ryan Bakken , January 15, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: A Grand Forks classic: The All-American Turkey Show
The annual All-American Turkey Show was held Jan. 17-22 at the Grand Forks City Auditorium in 1938. There were 350 turkeys in various classifications entered from a dozen states.
By Marilyn Hagerty , January 15, 2013
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