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Notes From a Bra Fitter
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Notes From a Bra Fitter

Why is it so hard to find a bra that fits well and feels good? I'm sure you've seen the statistic that over 80% of women are wearing the wrong size bra. This isn't so surprising when considering the huge diversity of human bodies and our confusingly inconsistent bra sizing systems.

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The Haunting Behind the Screen
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The Haunting Behind the Screen

It was a crisp October evening in Longmeadow, the kind of night when the moon hung low and pumpkins grinned wickedly from every doorstep. The streets buzzed with excited children darting from house to house, clutching bags of candy as they eagerly sought their next sweet treasure. But while the town's residents were busy celebrating Halloween, something far more sinister lurked in the shadows — not outside their homes, but inside their computers.

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Wenonah to The World: John Hanifin & His Music
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Wenonah to The World: John Hanifin & His Music

“Longmeadow is such a beautiful town, there really is no other town like it. It holds a special place in my heart as I grew up here and I know I will always consider it my home, no matter where I end up.”

The Hanifin family’s roots in Longmeadow dates back to the 1800’s when the Hanifin’s had a farm down in what is now called “The Meadows” and a house on Longmeadow Street.

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Back to School in the Age of AI: Transforming K-12 Classrooms

Back to School in the Age of AI: Transforming K-12 Classrooms

Picture this: A student struggling with a complex physics concept logs into their AI tutor. The AI model provides a tailored explanation appropriate for their grade level, so the student asks questions and gains a better understanding. As a result, they perform better on their homework. This is just one of many possibilities education in the age of AI can offer. The use of AI in classrooms is revolutionizing how students learn, and how teachers teach. It’s affecting how information is taught and how assessments are performed, and is creating new opportunities and challenges for teachers, students and parents.

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College Prep: Senior Year Roadmap
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College Prep: Senior Year Roadmap

Senior year of High School can be a huge, difficult transition, but if you have a great tutor and college plan in place, it can be one of the most unforgettable years of your life!  At Infinity Ed, "Education Designed for Success," we have helped nearly 1,000 students further their academic abilities - and we want to help your student achieve their college dreams.  Below are some tips so you’ll be on the way to college success!

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Celebrating Massachusetts Day: How You Can Leverage Mass. History to Enhance Your Digital Media Presence!
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Celebrating Massachusetts Day: How You Can Leverage Mass. History to Enhance Your Digital Media Presence!

Mark Your Calendars!

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August 17th is National Massachusetts Day and as your local digital media experts here at MorningBird Media, we are excited to share with you ways to commemorate the commonwealth in style through your digital media accounts. What began by National Day Calendar® as an initiative to recognize and celebrate every state in the union starting with Delaware on the week of July 4th, has now, almost a decade later, become a popular way to share all the things that make each of our states unique online. 

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Preparing Trees For Summer Storms
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Preparing Trees For Summer Storms

It's a lovely summer in Longmeadow ... but summer also brings the risk of intense storms, which can pose significant threats to the health and stability of our trees. At Arbormax Tree Care, we understand the importance of preparing trees to withstand these challenges, ensuring safety and preserving the beauty of our landscapes. Here are our expert tips for preparing your trees for the summer storm season.

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The Town of Longmeadow Splits
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The Town of Longmeadow Splits

On July 1, 1894 the West Village and the East Village of Longmeadow, MA separated into 2 towns- Longmeadow and East Longmeadow. Once again, in early 1894 a petition had been sent to the State Legislature for the division. It passed. Massachusetts Gov. Frederic T. Greenhalge signed the Bill for the separation on May 22nd of that year. It did not require a vote of town voters.

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Meet LEEF! Longmeadow Raises Money For Education with LEEF
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Meet LEEF! Longmeadow Raises Money For Education with LEEF

Imagine a day in an 8th grade classroom where students are transported to the depths of the sea, or the top of a mountain - all made possible by donated VR headsets. Or a high school student coming home with a 3D printed wooden contraption that they envisioned, designed and built with 3D printers. These opportunities are available to Longmeadow students when passionate teachers collaborate with the Longmeadow Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) to enrich their curriculum.

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Join Brenda Cuoco & Associates to Swing FORE a Cause
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Join Brenda Cuoco & Associates to Swing FORE a Cause

For generations, children with illnesses and disabilities have received care at Shriners Children’s, a nationwide group of non-profit healthcare centers. Locally, Shriner’s Children’s New England in Springfield provides care for children with cleft palates and cleft lips, orthopedic conditions, spine and spinal cord disorders and injuries, urological ailments and issues associated with sports medicine.

Brenda Cuoco, broker and owner of Brenda Cuoco & Associates Real Estate Brokerage, met Jackson Connors and his parents, Jill and Nick Connors, when selling their home. As Jill Connors explained in a social media post ahead of the benefit, Jackson was born seven weeks early, with a cleft eyebrow, a cleft eyelid, a deeper cranial “soft spot than most children,” a hypospadias and a severe right club foot. Jackson has undergone several surgeries through Shriner’s Children’s of New England, and the brokerage decided to host a fundraiser to benefit the organization.

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Fun and Effective Ideas To Keep Math Skills Sharp Over Summer Break
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Fun and Effective Ideas To Keep Math Skills Sharp Over Summer Break

As the school year winds down and summer break approaches, many students look forward to a time of relaxation and fun. However, it's essential to ensure that their hard-earned math skills don't become rusty over the long break. Fortunately, there are numerous engaging and enjoyable activities that parents and educators can encourage to keep those mathematical gears turning throughout the summer months.

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Harnessing AI: Practical Tips for Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Your Daily Life
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Harnessing AI: Practical Tips for Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Your Daily Life

Artificial Intelligence (AI) might seem like a concept reserved for tech gurus and big corporations, yet the reality is quite the opposite. AI is incredibly accessible and can be used by anyone to enhance daily life. If you’ve ever wondered how you could foray into the world of AI, here’s a practical guide on how the average person can weave AI into their routine, improving efficiency, comfort and even fun.

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Swimsuit Shopping - From Ugh to Ahhh
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Swimsuit Shopping - From Ugh to Ahhh

Summer is just around the corner! Does the thought of shopping for a swimsuit make you cringe? Summer can bring anxiety and insecurity about our bodies, especially when it comes to our most “intimate” outerwear- the swimsuit. Feeling comfortable and confident in a bathing suit is possible... and key to having a great summer or vacation. Take the guesswork and dread out of shopping with our tips and find a suit that feels right at home on your body.

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