Local Voices

Anytime is a good time to reflect. Everyone has his road to walk. Some walk purposely, while others walk aimlessly. Sometimes it is divine order that paths cross momentarily to share a truth: This big blue marble is a family.

Photo: www.troygua.com By Carla Taylor-Pla We can wear purple. We can play his music. We can even show them pictures of ourselves in the eighty's after a concert.

Ok, this was a big one for me. I think I do a good job of praising effort but I am totally guilty of praising intelligence.

Home Sweet Home for Some There are many hoops a newbie may have to jump over before getting dug into a job. Some hoops are visible, others aren't. Today, Joy will learn an application that will make her "one of the boys".

Celebrating 35 Years To keep any ship in shape, the captain needs to review the crew. The second Tuesday in a month Big Cheez does that with Juliet in tow. On the second Tuesday of each month the shelter staff has a mandatory staff meeting.

Yesterday in Prospect Park among a multiracial gathering of 28,000 was the first time in a rather long life that I stood with people for something, not against an illegal and immoral invasion of Iraq, not against the murderous slaughter of black youn

Painted Piebald Hound By Harriet Faith. Quote By Suzy Kassem. ?Hello there! I am currently preparing for another exhibit.....(the current one is up for one more week at the Hot Spot Kingston Yoga Studio).

By State Sen. Jesse Hamilton With Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders coming to Brooklyn to debate on April 14th we should remember that the lives and livelihoods of tens of millions of Americans intersect with the well-being of America's cities.

By JP George While it may be tempting to live in the moment and not worry about what the future holds, it could be a poor way of making career choices.

You can help your kids learn many important things by using your family history. Not only will they learn about their own history, it can be utilized with other school lessons.