A revered guest; a family left in shreds

Originally published in the Boston Globe on January 6, 2002. This article was prepared by the Globe Spotlight Team: reporters Matt Carroll, Sacha Pfeiffer, and Michael Rezendes; and editor Walter V. Robinson. By Matt Carroll. Two decades later, Maryetta Dussourd remains overwhelmed by the guilt of it, how she saw…

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Motherhood

Originally published on RuminaForMoms.com on Sept 8, 2015 By Nikki For some, motherhood comes easy. Some have great role models, wonderful examples of motherhood, amazing memories of their own mothers that they hope to recreate with their children. For some, the road is a little more difficult. I fall in the…

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Break the Silence against Domestic Violence presents The Return of Social Change Documentary

Download Flyer Meet the Break the Silence against Domestic Violence Team Northern California on July 11, 2015 from noon to 3pm This interactive community forum will feature local Northern California representatives, advocates, and survivors of domestic violence. Guest Speaker, Terry Josiah Sharpe will be facilitating a community conversation entitled, “I…

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How to Spy Spyware on Your Phone

Originally published on DomesticShelters.org on July 1, 2015. Are you being tracked via your cell phone? Cyberstalking is easier than ever, and abusers are increasingly using spyware apps on cell phones to track their partner’s whereabouts. Here are some signs that there is spyware installed on your phone: Abnormal performance.…

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