Local Voices

In the last two weeks, I had a playdate at the museum and at the botanical garden, was a chaperone on two field trips and I've been to the playground more times than I'd like to admit.

photo credit: Bridget Coila Each year in New York City, approximately 30 women die of causes related to pregnancy, with the largest burden of deaths falling on women of color.

Photo: NY Creative A few months ago, I had the pleasure of attending "SHE: A Choreoplay" on its closing night in May at HERE Arts Center in New York City.

Through all the options in this wonderful "information age," I've concluded that there is no blueprint for this generation of mothers The Scene: My husband is driving as I sit in the backseat of our minivan with our two-year-old and four month-old da

I love my work. It warms my heart and gives me a sense of joy and freedom that fills me up each day.

Managing Loss My mom passed in April of this year. As our family is dispersed over the globe, it took time and effort to coordinate and settle on final arrangements.

Three Cats That Are Practically Red White And Blue! Painting By Harriet Faith.

The DOT and DOS will suspend street cleaning of Eastern Parkway Service Lane for a 3-month trial period By Rabbi Yaacov Behrman Dear Community Residents: We are pleased to announce that the Department of Transportation and the Department of Sanitatio

Happy Papa Bear's Day. Painting By Harriet Faith. Keeping it short and sweet on this post.....

Girl Power! By Vanessa Penberg, Supervisor of Children's Services It is an old stereotype that boys are innately smart and girls are nice and caring. Unfortunately this prejudice still persists today.