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The residents at Brookdale Senior Living have a wealth of wisdom, but there are some gaps in that knowledge. Most notably: how do you work a cell phone Everything from turning on devices to receiving emails to finding relevant applications posed trouble for the residents, until a group of computer savvy Gen-Zers marched in with a plan to save the day.A few years ago, some students at Canterbury School in Fort Myers, Florida, were joking abo
stanley cup ut how bad their grandparents were with technology, and when the laughter faded, Aaron Smolyar was struck with an idea. The CLEO volunteers come once a week, to the delight of residents.
stanley cup Steve Hartman / On The Road Smolyar, along with friends Christian Laquis and Derrick Hueniken, developed CLEO, which stands for Computer Literacy Education Outreach. They tried to partner with Brookdale, but an email went unanswered, so the intrepid teens went to the center mdash; which is right next to their school.
stanley cup It s before we could drive, so we just walked over after school, Smolyar said.They ve been volunteering ever since, showing seniors how to connect using technology. Jonathan Smith, a resident at Brookdale, said he couldn t figure out how to text a picture until one of the CLEO kids explained it to him. The volunteers also helped Nancy Kirkpatrick clear out her inbox, which was chock-full o Vpgr What you need to know about recent bank failures. Is your money safe
The Secret Service faced another embarrassing episode after a government revealed two officers were found sleeping on the job.The revelation occur
adidas campus red during an audit by the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Secret Service. The latest in a string of embarrassments to tarnish the agency s reputation is now raising concerns that employees are being overworked, reports CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues. In a management alert from Inspector General John Roth to Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy, federal auditors says they observed two officers sleeping at their posts o
asics n August 11, 2015. One officer was assigned to the White House, and the other, reportedly to the Israeli embassy. The inspector general cites the agency s staffing and scheduling as contributing to officer fatigue, noting one of the officers worked almost 60 hours of overtime over a two-week period that included President Obama s trip to Kenya in July. They re worked fourteen hours a day, no days off for months on end -- totally absurd -- leading to great turnover, poor morale, said Ronald
nike dunk Kessler, who has written extensively about the Secret Service.The Secret Service disputes the inspector general s findings, arguing that the officers had sufficient days off prior to the incident. But the agency did say there s no excuse for the officers misconduct and that both have been disciplined.The audit stemmed from a previous Secret Service