Russian Parents NJ Weekly Digest - July 14, 2013

Yersterday's News

• George Zimmerman found not guilty in shooting of black teenager Martin
  
• Daughter of Uzbekistan president Karimov buys $58m Beverly Hills mansion
  
• S.F. plane pilot might have been blinded by laser before the crash
  
• Lithuanian capital plans to install a real-time public “happiness barometer”

This Week in History*

Jul 15, 1971            Nixon announces visit to communist China
Jul 16, 1945            Atom bomb successfully tested
Jul 17, 1955            Disneyland opens
Jul 18, 1940            FDR nominated for unprecedented third term
Jul 19, 1799            Rosetta Stone found
Jul 20, 1969            Armstrong walks on moon
Jul 21, 1861            The First Battle of Bull Run

 

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Parents Tip of the Week

 Take your kids camping.  Find campground with a playground and/or pool and organized activities.  That way you have a backup if your child tires of roughing it.  

Upcoming Events

• Debauche (The Russian Mafia Band) - August 1st, 9pm at Restaurant Vernissage
• Фестиваль «Солнышко» -  August 2nd – August 4th, Jerry’s Three River Campground, Pond Eddy, NY
  
• RPNJ  Summer Picnic – August 18th,  Ringwood State Park, NJ
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*Sourced from History.com