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Community Matters Archives - May 2009

Community Matters, Health & Wellness, Law 

Teen Dating Violence

Published May 29, 2009  Submitted by: Aleah

A new report released in March gives Missouri, along with ten other states, a failing grade in providing legal resources to protect teens from dating violence.  More...
Community Matters, Science 

Family Connectedness in a Technical World

Published May 22, 2009  Submitted by: Aleah

Technology increases family togetherness, according to a recent Pew report.  More...
Community Matters, Missouri & Ozarks, Science 

Sinkholes cause headaches for many in Springfield

Published May 15, 2009  Submitted by: Aleah

Recently, it was reported that a sinkhole opened up just outside of a local elementary.  A few days later, another small sinkhole appeared just down the road.  What exactly causes these massive, spontaneous depressions in the earth's surface and what are their consequences?  Let's do some mental spelunking!  More...

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