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This week marks the 50th anniversary of NPR. The first broadcast of All Things Considered with the founding mothers (Cokie Roberts, Susan Stamberg, Nina… -
Greg Manfroi/NPR IllinoisWhile working at the Mechanicsburg transmitter site I found a piece of radome laying on the ground. Given the time of year, someone taking target practice…
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NPR's Visuals Team racked up a total of 12 awards across the nine categories.
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Under the file marked “My Family’s Quirks” is the knowledge that granddaughter Joslin has a rough time saying goodbye. She loves her family and friends… -
The Walters family has two sons, aged four and seven. These sweet boys look so much alike that I do a double take each time I see them. Their mom dresses…
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Most expectant parents imagine they will be completely different parents than the ones who raised them. And then somehow, in the months following the…
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This one is for every adult who’s watched in frustration as a parent or child struggled in some way. Perhaps you’re a caring neighbor who sees the single…
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Every pair of parents has a subtle competition going on most of the time. Even when they’re deeply committed to each other, daily life with a family…
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His face screwed up in remorse, Joe was one miserable five-year old. His buddy Brandon was crying and holding his sore arm where had Joe grabbed him to…
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Most parents and grandparents remember with fondness their childhood opportunity to play in the mud. Building, slogging, lifting feet with a sucking…
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Standing outside in driving rain at 4 am, I’m reminded of something I already know well: teaching someone to manage his bowel and bladder habits…
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A long time ago, most Dads spent their days at work. When they got home to a welcoming home and family where a home-cooked dinner awaited, they may have…
