Carrie’s Painting of the Week

November 19th, 2011

By Carrie Jacobson
I find I’m enjoying these colored-drained weeks.

NBA Players Too Occupied with Greed

November 17th, 2011

By Bob Gaydos
While thousands of Americans protested profound economic inequities in this country, NBA players forgot their roots in the 99% and rejected a contract that meant more millions to them and jobs to others.

Thanking the Hands that Feed Us

November 17th, 2011

By Shawn Dell Joyce
This Thanksgiving, let’s give a moment to show our gratitude to the hands that work the hardest to feed us — our farmers and farmworkers.

Carrie’s Painting of the Week

November 16th, 2011

Sometimes I stumble onto things. Sometimes, the path is drawn for me.

Big Business Occupies Childhood

November 15th, 2011

By Jeffrey Page
Should we spend $30 on a kit to allow our kids to make the “perfect snowball?” And by the way, what makes a snowball perfect?

Gigli’s Photo of the Week

November 14th, 2011

As we journey through life, autumn’s wispy fog slowly creeps in spreading silence amongst our dreams. Gigli -2011 .

The “Little Guy” Won Every Round

November 10th, 2011

By Michael Kaufman
My first memory of boxing is the Rocky Marciano-Joe Louis fight, which took place in October 1951, when I was five.

Gigli’s Photo of the Week

November 9th, 2011

The Cape May lighthouse reflects autumn’s golden light.

Legend or No, Paterno Had to Go

November 8th, 2011

By Bob Gaydos
“Joe Pa,” the 84-year-old face of Penn State was, as usual, setting his own terms for when he would leave his beloved university. Or at least he was trying to. This time, he had no leg to stand on.

The Right Takes a Hit in Ohio

November 7th, 2011

By Jeffrey Page
Having survived the Great Depression he was a union man through and through, whose advice as far back as I can remember was that there is strength in organizing.