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Back To School Tips From Health Guru Denise Austin

WIBX — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 09:00:36 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Labor Day is a symbolic sign that Summer is almost over...can you believe it?

UW: School Supply Drive Underway, Donations Needed

WIBX — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:51:36 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area is leading another effort to help prepare area kids for the upcoming school year.

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Back To School 2012 – Time To Join A Club Utica

Greg Splashin' McShea — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:12:39 +0000

As back to school approaches, many of our kids will be entering junior high or high school this year. I remember my junior high years at Conkling School in Utica, then off to UFA (Utica Free Academy). In both cases, it was intimidating. The first thing I did in high school was to get involved as my homeroom representative in the Student Council. I looked forward to those Friday afternoon meetings and met a lot of other students that way.

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Back To School – Vintage Lunch Boxes – Remember?

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:05:56 +0000

Vintage lunch boxes. Remember when lunch boxes were designed to protect your lunch from a nuclear holocaust?

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OCHD: Get Kids Fully Vaccinated Before School Starts

WIBX — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 15:40:06 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) -It's almost time for kids to head back to school, and parents are getting a friendly reminder from the Oneida County Health Department about staying up-to-date with vaccinations.

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Merger Talks Continue in Ilion, Mohawk And Herkimer – Back to School Preview 2012

Jim Rondenelli — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:18:37 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Should three Mohawk Valley school districts become one?

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5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Do Their Homework

Paula Kashtan — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:00:35 +0000

Fall means school, and school means homework, and homework –- for many a family -– means stress and arguments. But getting homework done doesn’t have to be a daily battle. Here are a few easy ways for parents to make the routine a little easier for kids.

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Back to School – How to Plan the Perfect Carpool Ride

Chip Sandalwood — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:09:21 +0000

Who says you can’t have your cake and eat it, too? With a good carpool in place, you can save time and money. It just takes a little bit of planning and a willingness to flow with whatever the morning gives you. Here are five tips to help your carpool get off without a hitch.

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