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...just maintain a certain panic mode until you hear what happened," said Donna Bresica, a first-time candidate for School Committee. Michael Nussin, working the polls for City Council challenger Jonathan Myers, agreed. "This'll test the candiates' stress management capabilities...
Challenger Donna Brescia, a member of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association, said Harvard ought to contribute more to local public education because its quality "determines who can afford to both live here and send their children to school...
Weinstein, who supports division, said the issue tends to break down with the result that CCA members support the division of the union and independents oppose it. But this rule does not always hold. CCA member Donna Brescia opposes the move, saying she thinks it would be union busting, and she also opposes formal parent evaluation of teachers...
...Panelist Donna Townsend, who runs a YMCA shelter for both homeless individuals and families, said that at least a third of the area's homeless are not "housing-ready"--that is, they cannot find housing, maintain an apartment or raise children on their own. Another third, she said, "needs some guidance" in order to live independently. She said the hypothetical housing project should provide for free classes on housekeeping, reading and child care...
...tragedy. Jessica's teenage parents Chip, 18, and Reba, 17, live in a blue-collar section of Midland (pop. 100,000), a drilling center hard hit by the oil slump. Chip McClure is a house painter, and Reba helped baby-sit at the home of her sister-in-law Donna Johnson. It is still unclear how Jessica managed to fall through the 8-in. opening, partly covered only by a flowerpot, in the Johnson backyard. But suddenly last Wednesday she was wedged in a dogleg in the shaft, 22 ft. beneath the surface...