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Across the country, parents sign their children up for Boy Scout programs as early as 7 years old.

I was reading my Journal Star newspaper with my wife ReNae over breakfast as usual Friday morning, May 4, when I learned that Ruth Thone had died.

Tabitha Meals on Wheels are delivered to people who cannot prepare their own meals for health-related reasons. The basic menu, listed below, includes bread, margarine and milk. To order meals, get more information or volunteer, call Tabitha Meals on Wheels,…

Menus are subject to change. All meals include milk and are served Monday-Friday at these Aging Partners senior centers:

The Fallbrook YMCA is hosting its second youth triathlon. The event, for children 5 to 18, will be Aug. 18.

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department invites volunteer gardeners to help plant a pollinator garden Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon at Piedmont Park at 50th and C streets.

Portions of the Mahoney Park Dog Run near 84th and Adams streets will be closed for maintenance starting Monday. The city plans improvements to the area, including the addition of concrete paths, benches and two shade structures. Construction is expected…

The Lincoln Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is scheduled for Wednesday.

Beginning Wednesday, Saunders Avenue between 12th and 14th streets will be closed through September for improvements.

The giraffes will have heated floors.