Message In A BottleIt was a mystery 27-years in the making … that took PeopleFinders one evening to solve.

 

On January 5, 2016 a 10-year-old boy named Ryder was celebrating his birthday on the beach. He spotted a bottle buried in the sand and dug it out eagerly. Ryder hoped for a treasure map, but found something just as exciting. An actual message in a bottle.

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vacation_PeopleFinders

Are you going on vacation this summer?

Every year, millions of people take trips during the summer months. It’s a great time to visit family, see new places and get away from it all.

Have you ever met fun, interesting people during one of your vacations? Do you wish you had a way to get in touch with them again? We can help you find people from any of your summer vacations.

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A young woman named Lava Barwari felt extremely lucky to graduate from High School. Not because of difficult courses, too much homework or any of the usual reasons. But because her mother was once on Saddam Hussein’s official “Kill List”, and Lava almost didn’t make it out of Iraq.

Barwari Reunion

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How far would you go to reunite with a long-lost family member? We’ve heard of people travelling across the globe to reconnect, or to meet relatives for the first time.

Sometimes, it’s much easier. A woman named La-Sonya Mitchell-Clark didn’t have to go very far to connect with her mother after decades apart.

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TheGoonies

In June, 1985 a new movie hit screens all across America. It told a story about young teens embarking on the adventure of a lifetime. 30 years later, The Goonies still captures the imaginations of children and adults.

We find it hard to believe that it’s been 3 decades since the classic film debuted. This Anniversary more than warrants a look back and a “Where are they now” reunion review.

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Forgiveness Day

June 26th, 2015

Forgiveness

 

June 26 is Forgiveness Day. It’s a time to forgive others … and ourselves.

Most people probably love this idea. It’s a wonderful concept. Unfortunately, the act of forgiving can be surprisingly difficult.

When we feel someone has wronged us, it is far too easy to hold a grudge. With that comes anger, resentment and bad feelings that won’t go away on their own. Letting go of these feelings tends to be a true challenge.

Some grudges go on for so long that we don’t even remember why they started. It may seem like those negative feelings have always been there. Still, we’d be much better off without them.

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Names

We all know their names. Actors, athletes, musicians and others who dominate our pop culture. Sometimes just the mention of a celebrity can generate instant excitement.

Even though many of these personalities do not have unique names, when they are mentioned we all tend to think of the same person.

That made us wonder – how many people have the same moniker as some of the most well-known stars? Just for fun, we ran people searches on PeopleFinders.com to find out.

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Ever thought about running a background check?

 

Wonder what types of information they provide, how they are used and where the data comes from?

 

Get answers to all your questions with our fun new Infographic: Everything You Need To Know About Background Checks

 

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In Mad Max movies, people do whatever they can to survive. They long for a better life. And desperately seek some form of hope…

– Maybe it’s serving Immortan Joe so you’ll be welcomed to Valhalla.
– Maybe it’s making a new life in Bartertown.
– And maybe it’s risking everything to reunite with the people you call family.

 

Fury Road Poster

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divorce

There are multiple reasons why someone would want to find divorce records, from financial to personal reasons. For example, official records are required for remarriage. However; locating divorce records may be trickier than you think.

 

Divorce proceedings are public matters just like other court proceedings, which means that unless someone requests to file divorce records “under seal,” these proceedings are of public record for anyone to find. The only exceptions to this rule would be information kept private regarding children or the names of victims of sexual abuse. In this regard, if a court case is filed “under seal,” then divorce records will not accessible to the public. However; both parties must ask the court to file records “under seal” to be kept confidential and off public record.

 

With this said, most divorce records are of public record and there a few ways to access these records, from basic online searches to more advanced means. Depending on the date of the divorce, and a few other factors, here are the three easiest ways to find divorce records.

 

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