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Norristown · NorristownWhen Janine learned last fall that her five grandchildren had been living out of a car — washing up in store bathrooms — she didn’t hesitate. Her daughter-in-law had died of colon cancer in September 2024. The children’s father, Janine’s son, had been separated from his wife at the time. “I took my five grandchildren in,” she said. “I’m a widow living on Social Security, but I make sure they have everything before I do. I would protect them to m…See the Story
Operation Holiday: ‘I’ll protect them to my last breath’; widow steps up for 5 grieving grandchildren
100% Center coverage: 5 sources

Norristown · NorristownGlassophobia. It’s not the fear of glass; it’s the fear of public speaking. Who would have thought! According to Osmosis, glassophobia is an “anxiety disorder characterized by a persistent and excessive fear” of speaking in front of people. It can manifest in mental, physical and social symptoms or behaviors that are annoying at the least, and immobilizing at their worst. The fear of public speaking is pervasive, but not as much as the media mig…See the Story
OFFICE HOURS: Understanding and tackling the fear of public speaking
100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Layoffs · NorristownDespite struggling through months of lost wages due to her injury at work, her husband’s intermittent layoffs, utility shutoff notices and an eviction notice, Jessica, a mother of three, said she and her husband remain strong as they fight to get back on their feet financially. “We live paycheck to paycheck. We’re paying what we can. We’re getting somewhere, better than we were last year, but we’re not where we want to be,” Jessica said during a…See the Story
Operation Holiday: Layoffs, work injuries, eviction scare have family struggling at holidays
100% Center coverage: 2 sources

