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Tots and Teens: Son’s autism pushes parents into action

Posted by The Coastal Star on May 31, 2017 at 9:45

7960718690?profile=originalJohn and Gail Field built the We Rock the Spectrum gym in Boca Raton three years ago

as a place for their son, Jayson, and other autistic children, but it’s open to all.

Photo provided

By Janis Fontaine
    
    John and Gail Field didn’t set out to b

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HURRICANE SEASON: Sturdier power poles and generator backed-up stores and stations will help after the storm

Posted by Mary Kate Leming on September 2, 2010 at 12:30

By Mary Thurwachter

Who can forget Hurricane Wilma, the menacing Category 3 of 2005 that sneaked up on us from the southwest and left us without power for days?


Now here we are smack dab in the middle of another hurricane season that experts
predict

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