Lifestyle

In North America turning 30 has become a significant milestone replacing 21 as a rite of passage. More and more people in their 20s are going to school longer, living at home with their parents longer, and delaying marriage.

BY GIANNI UBRIACO The German Language School is preparing to offer children and adult classes at Sudbury Secondary School in late September. People who are interested should register now for the classes.

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority issued new rules effective Aug. 10 after British police found a plot to bomb commercial aircraft. The rules will affect travellers at any Canadian airport, including on domestic trips.

For centuries garlic has ranked high among foods that help prevent disease largely due to its high concent of organosulphide compounds and antioxidant activity. And what's so great about garlic is that is makes food taste great.

BY BILL BRADLEY "We've got so much happening at our festival, it's unbelievable, no wonder thousands show up," said Linda Russell, co-ordinator of this year's Original Canadian Garlic Festival.

The Sudbury Ringette Association is the first sports association to offer online registration services through mysudbury.ca. Players can now complete and submit registration forms online, as well as submit payment using a credit card. Starting Aug.

Two-thirds of adult Canadians surfed the Internet in 2005, and those living in larger cities were much more likely to be "on the net" than those in rural areas and small towns, according to the new Canadian Internet Use Survey published by Statistics

Rainbow Cinemas Sudbury will present Who Killed the Electric Car Aug. 20, 21 and 23. The official selection at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, this documentary by director Chris Paine tells the story of the electric GM EV1 launched in 1996.

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO: The City of Santa Fe has declared 2007 the Year of Georgia O'Keeffe.

Aug. 15 is an important day for India and for members of the India Canada Association of Sudbury. On Aug. 15 1947, India became an independent nation after more than a century of struggle against English, French and Portuguese foreign control.