While the recent 80th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy on D-Day honored the thousands of Allied troops who died on the beaches of France, many more thousands of U.S. citizens at home contributed to the war effort. I grew up hearing my parents tell stories about what it was like to grow up during […]
Everything that is happening in our fractured nation today seems so worrisomely reminiscent of America’s last lost decade — the 1970s. For those who don’t remember, the late 1970s under part-time President Gerald Ford and then much worse under President Jimmy Carter was one economic and national security setback after another. The witches’ brew of […]
Hundreds of people enjoyed the music of The Catalinas at the Carolina Strawberry Festival’s Garden Gala at The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina. Late in their set, the band invited everyone to “join hands, start a love train.” Soon a line of folks was weaving through the crowd. A week later, as the Carolina Strawberry […]
It is so hard to believe that the end of the 2023-2024 school year is approaching. Our entire school family has worked so hard this year, and I am so proud of everyone’s relentless drive to finish this school year strong. From our amazing cafeteria staff who serve our students each day, to our custodians, […]
I can’t tell you how many people I know who do not like former President Donald Trump yet nonetheless smell prosecutorial overreach in Manhattan. District Attorney Alvin Bragg has charged the former president with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Trump has pleaded not guilty. The case began with Michael Cohen, Trump’s onetime fixer, […]
What was the name of your first grade teacher? You may have seen a quiz on Facebook with this seemingly innocent question. However, experts warn that hackers can use your answers to access your accounts and wreak havoc. Since I don’t use that question, I can tell you my first grade teacher’s name was Mrs. […]
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