If you're looking for an out of the ordinary gift for that upcoming baby shower, something they'll always remember, then check out Chantell Virtue's new online business.

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MIDDLETOWN — In was October 2008 when 6-year-old Derek “DJ” Jerome knew he would never see his father again.

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Baby & Me Boutique, founded in 2000, gets ready to celebrate its 10th Anniversary on August 1st with a special $500 shopping spree sweepstakes.

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When it comes to changing careers, Joanna Geroski is fearless.

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Everyone has a holiday "not-so-perfect" gift story: eight candles, 10 pairs of socks, four boxes of candy. And what about the gifts that just weren't right? You know the ones. Aunt Ginny's box set of

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Submitted Photo: Runners make their break at the annual 5K fund raiser for Heroes for Children. Sept. 25 will mark the sixth annual 5K with bounce houses, face painting and performer David the Chicken at the Shops at Legacy in Plano.

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Well before colony collapse disorder became a phrase of terror, Bay Area bee geeks were eyeing their neglected backyard anise and eucalyptus plants as potential ambrosial fill-up stations for honeybees.

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Luigi's Pizza is famous for its thin-crust pizza.

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