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Stop Israeli land grab Plain common sense recognizes the vast one-sidedness of Mideast violence. Using F-16s, attack helicopters, drones, bombs, missiles, tanks, artillery, naval bombardment, snipers and armored bulldozers, Israel invades and attacks Palestinians in their own communities.

Events scheduled by Willamalane Park and Recreation District for the week of March 1-7. Friday, March 1 Teen Chefs — Grades 6-8. Join us for a six-week course that challenges your inner culinary artist. Learn how to prepare healthy dishes. Advance registration required. 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

Teens invited for big-screen games Teens are invited to come to the Springfield Public Library from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. today to play Playstation and Wii games on the big screen.

Incidents FRIDAY, FEB. 15 Disorderly subject: 7:35 p.m., Mill and G streets. Three people at a playground were seen yelling at others and shouting racial slurs. Police cited a woman for having alcohol in a park. Criminal trespass: 5:02 p.m., 100 block Fairview Drive.

The East Lane Little League will be holding its final registration session today from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St. Many changes have been made to what was formerly known as the Thurston Little League.

The high school wrestling season concluded this past weekend at the state wrestling championships at Memorial Coliseum in Portland. There were a handful of local competitors participating, with Thurston’s seven-person contingent finishing 26th in the team standings after scoring 17 points.

Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend has responded to a growing demand for hyperbaric oxygen therapy by adding two new chambers at its Hyperbaric Center, doubling the center’s capacity to treat patients.

Spring is just around the corner. And that means it’s time once again for the one and only E.

Today, the last day of the month, signifies this February as a “common” year. Three years and a day from now it will be what we know as a “leap” year.

The city of Springfield is a finalist in the Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayors Challenge for its Mobile Health Care idea, which would provide access to primary care through the use of mobile primary care vehicles with personnel who are fully equipped and trained and are directly connected to a doctor through …