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  1. Hey Toronto citizens, the City of Toronto is reviewing the services it provides, and wants your feedback: http://bit.ly/lYDUiS 6:38 AM Jun 10th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  2. RT @BirdNestPress: Interesting notes on recent research about kids and TV: "Toddlers and TV: Borrow Now, Pay Later?" http://bit.ly/jPuWuR 2:02 PM May 3rd, 2011 via TweetDeck
  3. RT @BirdNestPress: How much media exposure is OK for kids? Bird Nest Press blog post: Kids and Tragedy in the News. http://bit.ly/fWb1Xx 6:58 PM Mar 16th, 2011 via TweetDeck
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  9. If you had trouble connecting with Facebook from 5 Blocks Out, please try again, the bug should be fixed. (And let us know if not! :-) 11:40 AM Oct 22nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  10. We're rolling out a new look for neighborhood and profile pages. Check it out: http://bit.ly/9moMzw and http://bit.ly/9T6ERb 12:22 PM Oct 5th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  11. If you're having trouble logging in or out via Facebook right now, it's because Facebook is down. Sorry for the inconvenience! 1:14 PM Sep 23rd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  12. Hey parents, three new posts on @BirdNestPress re: Sleep, Wychwood Barns, and upcoming events. http://birdnestpress.com/ 1:55 PM Sep 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  13. You can now track newly opened places in your 'hood with our "Just Opened" feature. Read about it here: http://bit.ly/bMhqxy 8:19 PM Sep 16th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  14. You can log into 5 Blocks Out with your Facebook account now. And we have more Facebook integration on the way soon. 2:48 PM Sep 10th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  15. @donnieclaudino thanks for the mention :) 5:18 AM Sep 3rd, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to donnieclaudino
  16. New blog post: You can now "follow" missions http://bit.ly/aEUX2Q This should make it a little easier to track what's going on. 2:04 PM Aug 19th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  17. Radio Roncy is doing local podcasts about the #Roncesvalles neighbourhood http://bit.ly/cxlS12 via @kinipela1 12:17 PM Aug 12th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  18. We've just added a Tweet button to make it easy to share 5 Blocks Out pages on Twitter. Give it a twirl: 5blocksout.com 11:06 AM Aug 12th, 2010 via Tweet Button
  19. @rubyku thanks for the mention!. we're looking forward to hearing your feedback. 9:51 AM Aug 9th, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to rubyku
  20. Thanks @amyrhoda for sharing your opinions and feedback. Very helpful. P.S. you currently *own* our front page. :) 5:53 PM Aug 7th, 2010 via TweetDeck