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Expecting a baby? Congratulations! Better put plenty of money in your savings account.

If you're planning a family, you may want to double up on your savings. The Department of Agriculture says it will cost $233,610 to raise a child from birth through the age of 17. PHOTO COURTESY METROGRAPHICS

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Of all the whales that live in the sea, the largest are blue whales.

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Amy Louis Schmauch, daughter of Richard and Betty Schmauch of Tamaqua, became the bride of Louis Michael Marmas, son of Anthony Marmas of Schuylkil

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicole R. Nace graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

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Inauguration Day is here, and just about everyone has something to say about it.

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I hate being late. It is my single biggest pet peeve, both when people are late, and when I am late myself.

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awk Mountain Sanctuary has been tracking migrating bald eagles since 1934.

More bald eagles have been seen at Hawk Mountain in recent years. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

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Alex Raub, of Palmerton, graduated cum laude with an Associate of Arts degree in justice and security studies from Valley Forge Military College, W

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The engagement of Katie Dunnick, of La Center, Washington, daughter of Bob and Pam Dunnick of La Center, to Dan Thomas, of Lake Hauto, son of Gar a

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Cristi Marchetti is one of those people who inspires us to dream and to accomplish more in our lives.

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A lot of people have the wrong opinion about the poor.

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