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Vol. 21: #18 • Problem Solved • (4-27-2025) Tidbits of Coachella Valley

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Tidbits of Coachella Valley

“If you want something done right, you gotta do it yourself!” This is the motto of many inventive people who tired of waiting for someone to “do something about it!” and ended up just doing it themselves. Follow along as we look at some of these creative individuals who rolled up their sleeves, met the challenge head-on -- and got the job done! • Ingenious Folks Who Got the PROBLEM SOLVED (p 1) • Sports Facts (p 2) • Everyday Cheapskate: Debt and That Squished Feeling (p 4) • Spirit and Opportunity on the Planet Mars (p 5) • Senior News Line: List of Food Recalls Keeps Growing (p 10) • The Art of Design: Floored (p 10) • Explaining Little Quirks in Social Security Law in 1,000 Words (p 11) • To Your Good Health: Tilapia That Wasn't Stored Properly Caused Scombroid Poisoning (p 12) • Veterans Post: "QL" Means Quality of Life (p 12) • The Savvy Senior: How to Choose a Volunteer Vacation (p 13)