You First
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Smell it
Want to revel in cherry blossoms minus the Washington,
D. C., crowds? Dallas has 110 cherry trees at its Arboretum;
Denver has scores along Cherry Creek; Philadelphia
has 2,000; and Macon, Georgia (shown here), has an
astonishing 300,000. For a state-by-state list of cherry-
blossom festivals, check out pickyourown.org.
Bliss You Can’t Miss
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Your brain recalls new stuff
better if, after learning it,
you get a good night’s sleep
or grab a nap, according
to recent research by
Harvard Medical School.
NAP ’N’ KNOW
March is National
Frozen Food
Month (really!),
which means
you’ll find more
discounts and
coupons than you
can shake a fish
stick at. But remember, even
frozen food doesn’t
stay tasty forever:
The USDA says
frozen entrées
keep just three
to four months.
Get a Hot
(Cold) Deal
ROCK THE DOC
Dr. Seuss,
The children’s muse,
Is Birthday Boy
On all March Twos.
So why not stop
And from the top
Delight a tyke
With Hop on Pop?
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Save it
1. COURTESY GLENN GROSSMAN/MACON, GEORGIA, CHERRY BLOSSOM FES TIVAL; 2. ILLUSTRATION B Y
ADAM ELLISON; 3. NICHOLAS EVELEIGH; 4. COURTESY OF RANDOM HOUSE ( 2); 5. ISTOCKPHOTO
Those federal tax
credits of up to $4,000
for hybrid cars expired
January 1—but you can
still claim a $7,500
credit for all-electric
vehicles like the Chevy
Volt and Nissan Leaf. ;
GoGreen, Save Green