Family Dinners Inspire Dish Envy (Williamson Daily News)

(Family Features) - What is dish envy? The term may be unfamiliar, but the concept is anything but. It`s the dish that makes others jealous by stealing the spotlight whenever it`s served - and has friends and family pleading for the "secret" recipe.

Workers: Family made threats before slayings (The State)

Just days before two law officers were killed on their land, an angry South Carolina family threatened several people working on a state road project near the home, witnesses testified Wednesday in the trial of a man accused in the slayings.

Fire Awakens Family In South Bexar (KSAT ClickOnSA.com via Yahoo! News)

A family of four escaped injury after their home caught fire early Wednesday.

Docs Show Desperation Of Anne Frank Family (CBS News)

Anne Frank`s father tried to arrange U.S. visas for his family before they went into hiding, but his efforts were hampered when Allied and Axis countries tightened immigration policies, according to papers released.

Letters reveal desperate plight of Anne Frank`s family (International Herald Tribune)

After lying undisturbed in a New Jersey warehouse for nearly 30 years, documents revealing the desperate efforts of Anne Frank`s family to escape to the United States and Cuba from Nazi-occupied Holland in 1941 have been discovered thanks to a clerical error.

Anne Frank family sought refuge in US, uncovered letters show (AFP via Yahoo! News)

US historians unveiled a cache of letters detailing how the father of teenage diarist Anne Frank tried to get his family out of Nazi-occupied Europe to the United States in 1941.

Reid`s family woes a reminder that coaches are human, too (USA Today)

Andy Reid is home today, presumably doing what good dads do in times of family crisis. Lending a voice and a hand, hoping and praying it helps. He is the football coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. He has a 23-year-old son, Garrett, who tested positive for heroin last month. And a 21-year-old son, Britt, who faces charges involving gun and drug possession.

Family, Friends Gather For Patterson Funeral (WDIV ClickOnDetroit.com via Yahoo! News)

Friends and family paid their respects to Brooks Patterson, son of Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson, who died on Saturday following a snowmobile crash.

In Old Files, Fading Hopes of Anne Franks Family (New York Times)

Newly discovered documents reveal the Frank family’s desperate efforts in 1941 to get to the U.S. or Cuba.

Longtime Family-Owned Restaurant Closes (KMBC TheKansasCityChannel.com via Yahoo! News)

Owners said Stephenson`s Apple Farm Restaurant at Highway 40 and Lee`s Summit Road closed for good on Monday. Its Web site said the restaurant has been family-owned since 1946.