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Silver Alert (MM #4510)

Most Americans are familiar with the Amber Alert program; It helps locate missing and endangered children. It was adopted nationwide over 20 years ago. A similar program started a few years ago, and it helps find missing senior citizens. In most states like Tennessee, it’s known as the Silver Alert. And while the program continues…

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May Day (MM #3692)

Today is May Day. It’s a day for celebration that’s been around for hundreds of years. But something I’ve often wondered, does it have anything to do with the similar air and sea distress signal, mayday? I truly wonder…

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