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5 things parents should know about social media’s impact on teens’ mental health
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Slightly more than half of U.S. teens spend at least four hours a day on social media and on average, all teens spend close to five, according to a recent survey.Health Matters
Who will care for older adults? We’ve plenty of know-how but too few specialists
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Despite the surging older population, there are fewer geriatricians now than in 2000.City
Council approves wording for March 2024 parcel tax ballot measure
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Plus: New traffic and pedestrian safety measures coming next year.Around Town
Piedmont Beautification Foundation thanks donors for the pool landscaping project
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As of the end of October, $115,000 has been contributed to the PBF Sustainable Pool Landscaping Project.
Around Town
Artist and landscape designer Walter Hood kicks off Dearing Memorial project with talk on history, landscape, memory
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Designs where "joy and sorrow can coexist" are hallmarks of his work.California
California wants every high school senior to apply for student financial aid
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Will a federal delay overhauling the application process slow efforts?Business & Finance
Inside California’s billion-dollar bet to overhaul unemployment
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The EDD is getting a rebuild from the likes of Salesforce and Amazon as pandemic payment disputes drag on and fraud hits other state benefit systems.City
