David Hejmanowski: Making sure our kids have enough
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”— Frederick Douglass“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than...
Mariann Main: Another worry in a stressful job
The long and perilous road to becoming a licensed professional counselor has been a questionable decision for many clinicians when the unexpected stressors of...
Mariann Main: What Trump didn’t discuss last week
Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump accepted the party’s nomination during a 75-minute speech on the evening of July 21. His long-winded “America in...
David Hejmanowski: Play Pokemon Go safely
“When we think about what kids need to learn, it’s navigating the world with peers and working effectively in teams.”— Eric KlopferProfessor of education,...
Mariann Main: Beware this telephone scam
Often I wonder why I still maintain a home telephone. It rings at inopportune times, often with a computer-generated sales pitch on the other...
David Hejmanowski: Flynt, Rose and freedom of speech
“Michael Bertolini, you know, told us that he not only ran bets but he ran young girls for him down at spring training.”— John...
David Hejmanowski: The lasting legacy of Henry Alford
“I ain’t shot no man.”“I’m not guilty, but I plead guilty.”— Henry C. AlfordDec. 10, 1963Earlier this week a criminal case made the news...
David Hejmanowski: A child’s voice in court
“Every child deserves a champion – an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that...
Mariann Main: Some joy for a sad nation
Miracles have been a rarity recently. The halfway point of 2016 was reached after an avalanche of tragedies which have overshadowed these first six...
David Hejmanowski: It’s a matter of fairness
“Fairness is what justice really is.”— Justice Potter Stewart“Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)”— SenecaConstruction of the county’s...