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Mentor provides personal touch

Dick Parsons is a volunteer at Wake County's smallest elementary school.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 12:33 PM | Full story

House is child's play

The Central Children's Home in Oxford celebrates its new playhouse.

Updated: Oct. 22, 2005 6:05 PM | Full story

Durham minister offers spiritual bedside manner

The Rev. Junious Jones walks the hallways of Durham Regional Hospital, catering to patients' needs that can't be served by doctors and nurses alone.

Updated: Nov. 4, 2005 6:05 PM | Full story

Lounge is oasis amid airport din

RDU Airport offers USO lounge for service members, veterans, retirees and their families.

Updated: Oct. 22, 2005 9:50 PM | Full story

Boxing trainer fights gangs

He hopes to reach troubled kids with lessons in boxing, discipline.

Updated: Oct. 22, 2005 8:14 PM | Full story

Needs are greater this year

Needy families have swamped Triangle charities this year; groups scramble for donations.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2005 5:44 PM | Full story
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