By Emily Theroux
The Continued Tale of Mitt and His Mouth

By Michael Kaufman
What does it mean when someone says we should run our public schools or nursing homes the way way they’d be run in the “business world?”

By Shawn Dell Joyce
Paying too much? A gallon in Bosnia runs almost $11.

By Jeffrey Page
After all these years, a new movie house in Sullivan County.

Early morning scene in a small hamlet, Cape Breton.

Traveling along an old country road in Cooks Falls, New York.

By Bob Gaydos
New York City educators compiled a list of 50 topics (Big Macs, casinos, dinosaurs) to be avoided on standardized tests, so students wouldn’t feel “uncomfortable” taking the tests. How about teaching the kids about real life instead?

By Emily Theroux
The continued adventures of Mitt and his mouth.

By Shawn Dell Joyce
“May there only be peaceful and cheerful Earth Days to come for our beautiful Spaceship Earth as it continues to spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.” – United Nations Secretary General U Thant, 1971.

By Jeffrey Page
At a school in Texas, some varsity football players walked from class to class with their bullied classmate – and the bullying stopped.