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The Piedmont Parents Network holds second Speaker Series Event on November 12
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PPN hosts 'Rethinking Success: Parenting Teens in a High-Pressure World' at the PHS Student Center.Arts & Entertainment
High-stepping into a new era: Cal Band keeps traditions alive while adapting to life in ACC
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The new league has brought a new urgency to raise travel money.Elections
Survey reveals abortion is most important issue for young women as Election Day nears
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Harris becoming the Democratic presidential nominee energized women voters in a way that the Biden candidacy had not.education
How parents can limit children’s harmful cellphone use at home
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12- to 13-year-olds have more than doubled their recreational screen time since the pandemic.addiction
Fighting fentanyl: Assembly committee seeks solutions to rise of opioid deaths among kids
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Between 2019 and 2021, drug overdoses became the third most common cause of death for U.S. children and teens, according to the CDC.Oakland
This Oakland urban farming nonprofit turns loss into inspiration to feed local community
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West Oakland Farm Park serves as a place to put together meals and as a hub for cooking classes.guns
US Surgeon General declares gun violence ‘a public health crisis’
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Gun violence is the No. 1 cause of death for children and teens in America, and brings trauma for survivors and witnesses.Health Matters
Many young adults who began vaping as teens can’t shake the habit
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New data on substance use among young adults suggests that many former teen e-cigarette users are continuing the habit.public safety
