This column is for all you who have been inspired to start a search for your ancestors after watching all or some of the first four episodes of "Who Do You Think You Are?" ...more

March 21, 2010

Job coach Larry LaBelle of trainingtamer.com hosted this week's TBO.com online chat about preparing for a job interview. Here are five of the best tips discussed in the chat: ...more

March 13, 2010

John Bredeson, the father of slain Laura Taft, remembered his daughter Tuesday night as "warm, vibrant, caring, alive, happy, fabulous, mother, daughter. ...more

February 24, 2010

Emergency responders went to 817 Killarney Drive shortly after noon Thursday once dispatch advised a 4-year-old child had drowned after falling into a pool. ...more

February 19, 2010

January is the best and worst of times for anyone in the fitness industry. Aerobics classes suddenly have waiting lists, yoga mats seem to peek out of every other person's bag, and not a single dumbbell feels ignored. But every year, the river of sweat turns to a trickle by March. "You just have that one month of craziness," says Amy Richardson, the Washington area YMCA's director of wellness programs and group exercise. ...more

January 30, 2010

School news brief items. ...more

January 30, 2010

The voices of young Haitians singing in Creole "God Have Mercy on Haiti" lifted the spirits of local Haitians with close ties to the island. ...more

January 19, 2010

Thomas "T.J." Visicaro, his fiancee and their seven children were packing up the house. Where they were headed, they didn't know. ...more

January 9, 2010

A 17-year-old was arrested Saturday on allegations that he choked a family member and also put a knife to her throat. ...more

January 6, 2010

The letters regarding disabled parking spots were read with interest as I too have noted their use by seemingly healthy people. ...more

January 4, 2010