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NextShark
April 26, 2018
The parents of British fashion entrepreneur Michael Simpson, who was murdered by his wife last year, are fighting for custody of their grandchildren who remain living with the killer's family. Simpson, 34, Next's head of retail operations in China, was killed in a knife attack by his estranged wife, Fu Weiwei,Ãâà...
WANE
April 26, 2018
HICKSVILLE, Ohio (WANE) - A Defiance County grand jury has returned an indictment against four family members accused of not seeking medical attention for a dying baby hours after he was born in 2016 and then storing his body in a plastic tote. Defiance County Prosecuting Attorney Morris Murray saidÃâà...
INFORUM
April 26, 2018
ST. CLOUD — The man suspected of killing his grandparents in their Paynesville home made his first appearance Wednesday, April 25, in Stearns County District Court on the new charges brought by a grand jury. Gregory Allen Scheel, 33, of Paynesville, was indicted this week on two counts ofÃâà...
WKRN News 2
April 26, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - A teenager is accused of threatening to shoot his grandparents because they wouldn't let him inside their home. This happened Saturday in Nashville, and Wednesday night, officers arrested 18-year-old Charlie Easley. According to his arrest affidavit, an officer spotted a carÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
April 26, 2018
DEFIANCE — Authorities say the Ohio parents and paternal grandparents of a newborn whose body was kept in a plastic tub for more than a year after his death have been indicted. Jared Stark, 33, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, child endangering and gross abuse of a corpse; and Sarah Stark,Ãâà...
Concord Monitor
April 25, 2018
Center Woods Upper Elementary School hosted their annual Grandparents Day on April 18. On this day, the 4th and 5th grade students invite their grandparents or another special friend into school for the morning to share with them what a school day is like at Center Woods Upper Elementary. Opinion/Ãâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
April 25, 2018
They might also be heartened to know there's an army of grandparents out there who are wondering whether that reservoir of grandparent love and energy is big enough for a growing brood. After all, two grandchildren per child is often the norm. But a third can be a surprise and possibly (dare we say it?) aÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 25, 2018
My mother-in-law then told my wife, who immediately scolded the two boys in front of the rest of the family, took away all of their privileges and phones, grounded them and then made them apologize to their grandparents several times. I feel that my wife overreacted to please her mother. Both boys wereÃâà...
Above the Law
April 25, 2018
So the grandparents found an attorney, and the attorney recommended that they sue each other for custody of the embryos, but advised them that suing the hospital directly would be “too risky.” In the first trial, the court in Yixing, China, added the hospital as a third party, and ruled that “the fertilized embryoÃâà...
Gloucester Daily Times
April 20, 2018
Those attending will learn about: Challenges and solutions for grandparents fully engaged in their grandchildren's lives. A grandparent support group forming, and to be led by Abby Sheridan a social worker on Cape Ann. Community resources and information. Family enrichment programs offered on CapeÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 20, 2018
It was a time when the Chicago Avenue building was not a college radio station but their grandparents' house. Until a recent private tour, “it'd been more than 50 years since we'd been in that house,” said Runkle, 70. Their maternal grandparents, Julian and Theresa Riedy, lived in the home when theÃâà...
Fox 4
April 20, 2018
LEE COUNTY, Fla.-- Grandparents are known for spoiling their grandkids, which can really add up. A financial expert has some tips on which gifts are most effective and priceless. James Gallagher of Waterstone Financial says raising kids can be expensive. Grandparents can help by paying for child careÃâà...
TES News
April 20, 2018
An army of grandparents is being sought to bypass teachers and help prepare today's youngsters for an economic future filled with robotics and artificial intelligence. John Baruch, an astrophysicist from Bradford, believes that practical science is the key to preparing for the “fourth industrial revolution", butÃâà...
Marquette Mining Journal
April 19, 2018
EDITOR'S NOTE: Grandparents Teach, Too is a non-profit organization of elementary and preschool teachers from Marquette, Michigan. The writers include: Jan Sabin, Mary Davis, Jean Hetrick, Cheryl Anderegg, Esther Macalady, Colleen Walker, Fran Darling, and Iris Katers. Their mission since 2009 is toÃâà...
Gloucester Daily Times
April 19, 2018
Those attending will learn about: Challenges and solutions for grandparents fully engaged in their grandchildren's lives. A grandparent support group forming, and to be led by Abby Sheridan a social worker on Cape Ann. Community resources and information. Family enrichment programs offered on CapeÃâà...
The Student Loan Report
April 18, 2018
If the borrower falls behind on payments, a cosigner is technically on the hook for the outstanding debt. According to the CFPB, parents and other family members are the most common cosigners on student loan debt. With such a long credit history, grandparents are often asked to help out a grandchild.
KCWY 13 Where News Comes First
April 18, 2018
A twenty-two-year-old is to spend 3 to five years in prison after he admitted last September to intimidating and abusing his grandparents while staying with them last year. Jesse DeWitt also pled guilty to the misdemeanor charge of reckless endangerment, for waving a gun at his elderly grandparents.
The Independent
April 17, 2018
You hear this often: Paternal grandparents tread very carefully, mindful that a daughter-in-law might not appreciate their overtures or their frequent presence, anxious that she could limit access to their grandkids. I thought it an old stereotype, possibly never accurate and certainly now outmoded.
The Tribune
April 17, 2018
Farm labourer Ram Swaroop (55) and his wife Prem Vati (53) drowned in a water tank while trying to save their four-year-old grandson Yogesh in Mehjad village of the Hansi subdivision on Tuesday. The incident occurred when Yogesh and his cousin Simran were playing near the water tank being used forÃâà...
Reading Eagle
April 16, 2018
Last week, the state House Children and Youth Committee approved a bill that would help set up resources for grandparents who could use help. The measure would establish the Kinship Caregiver Navigator Program, which would offer information on a website and provide a toll-free phone number forÃâà...
CapitalGazette.com
April 15, 2018
AAMC: Tips for new and expecting grandparents ... Being a grandparent is one of the most rewarding relationships. But it's not without its up ... Having babies sleep on their backs is probably the most difficult because most of us grandparents remember our babies sleeping very nicely on their bellies or side.
Char-Koosta News
April 13, 2018
RONAN — CSKT Early Childhood Services and Sunburst Foundation will host a support group for grandparents or other family members raising grandchildren on Wednesday, April 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Ronan Tribal Senior Citizens (across from Dairy Queen). A light supper and childcare will be provided.
Jewish Exponent
April 13, 2018
A deep, techno beat might bring to mind images of a crowded dance floor, but to techno producer/DJ Matthew Altman, that kind of rhythm reminds him of his grandparents. The song “Never Again” comes from the techno EP, Human Error, available on the online music store Beatport. The EP, created by theÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
April 13, 2018
The home of Evan Thomas' grandparents in Brandon, Man. has been devoted to a #SticksOutForHumboldt memorial after his parents rushed to Saskatchewan in the aftermath of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Thomas, a forward for the Broncos, was killed when a semi-truck collided with the team bus onÃâà...
UW Oshkosh Today
April 13, 2018
Do you know a child who is crazy about science, can't stop coloring or gets excited watching airplanes? Grandparents University is an excellent opportunity for inquisitive kids to learn, grow and make lasting memories with their grandparents. Grandparents University is a summer academy for youth agesÃâà...
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
April 12, 2018
WOBURN — With his father looking on, Orion Krause showed no obvious emotion Wednesday as he pleaded not guilty to killing his grandparents and their caretaker, but trembled visibly when his mother was identified as one of his four murder victims. Krause, 23, allegedly used a baseball bat to attack hisÃâà...
WATE 6 On Your Side
April 12, 2018
DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN - One week after little Joe Clyde Daniels was reported missing, the search continues for the 5-year-old's body. Joe Clyde's grandparents, Belle and Joe Daniels, are speaking about their missing grandchild. Joe Daniels believes his grandson could still be out there.
The Boston Globe
April 12, 2018
WOBURN — Inside the Groton home where Bertha Mae Parker worked as a caretaker, an elderly couple and their daughter had been bludgeoned with a baseball bat. From upstairs, the 68-year-old tried to escape. But as Parker fled the Common Street residence on Sept. 8, she was chased down by OrionÃâà...
Peoria Public Radio
April 2, 2018
Gov. Bruce Rauner chats with students at Ball Charter School in Springfield in this 2017 file photo. Brian Mackey / NPR Illinois. Originally published on March 30, 2018 5:34 pm. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is expecting a new addition to his family: he and First Lady Diana Rauner are becoming first-time grandparents.
KTRK-TV
April 2, 2018
A 2-year-old boy drowned Sunday afternoon in a pond behind his grandparents' home in Santa Fe, authorities said. The boy was found in a pond behind the home in the 8400 block of Avenue L. According to the Galveston County Sheriff's Office, there was a family gathering at the home on Easter Sunday.
Fox 2 Detroit
April 2, 2018
FLAT ROCK, Mich. (WJBK) - Ethan was out playing on his bicycle when he came back to the gruesome scene Saturday afternoon at the only home he's ever known. He found both of his grandparents lying dead inside their Flat Rock home. He ran to a neighbors house for help, and they called 911.
Albuquerque Journal
April 2, 2018
... has calculated that when immigrant grandparents live with their daughters and grandchildren, the labor force participation of the daughters rises 7.4 percent. She believes that recent increases in the number of Chinese and Indians immigrants arriving to work in high-tech jobs here “drives the grandparentÃâà...
KTRK-TV
April 2, 2018
A 2-year-old boy drowned Sunday afternoon in a pond behind his grandparents home in Santa Fe, authorities said. The boy was found in a pond behind the home in the 8400 block of Avenue L. According to the Galveston County Sheriff's Office, there was a family gathering at the home on Easter Sunday.
Global Indonesian Voices (GIVnews.com)
April 1, 2018
Another common way used by the Javanese to address their grandparents are 'Embah'. Both Eyang and Embah may be used interchangeably. However, Eyang is perceived to be a more respectful way of addressing one's grandparent compared to Embah. In the Javanese language, Eyang can be used forÃâà...
Star2.com
April 1, 2018
They found that half of the grandparents who looked after their grandchildren were still alive 10 years after the first interview, while half of those who didn't – and also non-grandparents – died within five years. “But it's false to conclude that the more you help, the longer you'll live,” Hertwig warns, noting thatÃâà...
NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS
March 31, 2018
Gov. Bruce Rauner chats with students at Ball Charter School in Springfield in this 2017 file photo. Brian Mackey / NPR Illinois. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner is expecting a new addition to his family: he and First Lady Diana Rauner are becoming first-time grandparents.
WFMJ
March 31, 2018
It has been three years since the tragic deaths of 10-year-old Corrine Gump and her grandparents Bill and Judy Schmidt. At the site of where their house used to stand in Youngstown, the community gathered and set up a memorial to keep their memories alive. "When I look at the tree across the street itÃâà...
TIME
March 31, 2018
Even if your parents are alive, even if they show up, grandparent envy may resonate with you. Like Tolstoy's fungible happy families, all unimpeachable grandparents are reliably present and eagerly helpful. And like his unhappy families, the older folks who aren't so available are ungrandparenty in theirÃâà...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
March 31, 2018
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Stearns County prosecutors said they plan to seek the maximum sentence allowed for Gregory Allen Scheel, 33, of Paynesville, because of his criminal history. Scheel faces two counts of second-degree intentional murder of his grandparents Willie and Gloria Scheel of Paynesville.
Cincinnati.com
March 30, 2018
A Clermont County man was indicted Thursday after law enforcement said he robbed his grandparents at gunpoint for prescription drugs. Andrew Michael Tomlin, 36, of Pierce Township is charged with burglary, robbery and kidnapping – all felonies. The Clermont County Sheriff's Office reports Tomlin woreÃâà...
Simplemost
March 30, 2018
A bakery startup called Kuchentratsch in Munich, Germany, gives retirees the opportunity to earn a little extra income, socialize and share their kitchen talents. The bakery cleverly combines tradition with modern ideals, as the grandparents whip up their tried-and-true recipes with local ingredients.
The Good Men Project (blog)
March 30, 2018
As you get older, your bond with your grandparents gets a little discrete because you gradually get occupied with your own life and fulfill your targets like education, career, marriage and other milestones. However, if you put in a little effort and diligence, you can still enjoy a healthy relationship with yourÃâà...
Moultrie News
March 30, 2018
The role of Grandparent has changed significantly over the past 50 years from when my Grandparents had a mainly sedentary, disciplinarian influence to nowadays with a more substantial supportive role. What remains the same is that the time spent with them is the most precious thing one can have.
Philly.com
March 29, 2018
... has calculated that when immigrant grandparents live with their daughters and grandchildren, the labor force participation of the daughters rises 7.4 percent. She believes that recent increases in the number of Chinese and Indians immigrants arriving to work in high-tech jobs here “drives the grandparentÃâà...
Patch.com
March 24, 2018
BRICK, NJ — While students across New Jersey and across the country gather Saturday to rally for more strict gun laws, there's a group of grandparents who won't be just sitting at home watching news reports. Calling it the "Grandparents March for Our GrandStudents," grandparents from Brick will beÃâà...
Beckley Register-Herald
March 24, 2018
The Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act would aim to develop and disseminate information designed to help grandparents navigate the school system, plan for their families' future, address mental health issues for themselves and their grandchildren, and build social and support networks.
Bradford Era
March 24, 2018
WASHINGTON — On Thursday, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Chairman Susan Collins, R-Maine, celebrated the U.S. Senate's unanimous passage of the bipartisan Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act (S. 1091), which would create aÃâà...
CBS Minnesota / WCCO
March 24, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Law enforcement say a man has been arrested after his elderly grandparents, who were missing for more than 24 hours, were found dead. On Thursday, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension reported 93-year-old Wilbert Scheel, his wife 80-year-old Gloria Scheel andÃâà...
Lebanon Daily News
March 23, 2018
Grandparents raising grandchildren of opioid addicts are closer to receiving federal help thanks to a bill that passed the U.S. Senate on Thursday. It's an increasingly common living arrangement in Pennsylvania, where more than 80,000 grandparents are responsible for grandchildren living with them,Ãâà...
London Madison Press
March 23, 2018
Nine-year-old Kate Gregonis goes over her “grandparents interview” in Christen Rinehart's third grade class during St. Patrick Elementary School's “Grandparents Day” Thursday afternoon. Kate's favorite subject is science. From left are: Jim Binns, grandfather; Kate Gregonis; and Stephanie Binns,Ãâà...
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