Local Voices

I have just attended the death of my nearly 94 year-old mother. She was at home in the dementia unit of an assisted care facility in Playa Vista, CA., where she had lived for the last several years.

Getting Your Own Keys It's been quiet but rest assured, Joy, Flo, Helen, Stan, Big Cheez, and Juliette are still dedicated to the mission of bringing services to the clients at the shelter. Bringing services and drama into their lives.

Painting By Harriet Faith. Quote From Rumi. Hi! I had some difficulty choosing a quote this week. There were three that were vying for my attention. One was "Shoot For The Moon. Even If You Miss, You'll Land Among The Stars.

The boy sitting in the front became my Sargent-at-Arms and the took ownership of watering and tree care for the entire block! By DrLoni, Local Contributor For those that know me, know that there are few labels I am more proud of and willing to own th

Painting By Harriet Faith. Quote From Paulo Coelho. Author Paulo Coelho was born in 1947, in Brazil. He always wanted to be a writer, even as a child.

By DrLoni, Local Contributor One love for the positive feedback following my first BKReader post on June 7th.

By Thomas Harris, Contributor America's schools have become a predictable center of gun-related violence. Be it anger, teenaged angst, or blissful ignorance, the guns are in our schools. As a result, our children are being killed.

Painting By Harriet Faith. Quote From Harriet Beecher Stowe. This handsome buck brings you words to be inspired by from Harriet Beecher Stowe. (no relation lol) "Never Give Up, For That Is The Place and Time That The Tide Will Turn.

Big Cheez in business casual Background The previous Mayor, Bloomberg, was about ridding the city of certain services.

By Kari Lindberg Outside of the Flatbush Public Library on Linden Street is a small camera crew of three people filming 70-year-old Brighton Beach resident Efrain Aviles. Standing in front of an East Flatbush housing complex, Mr.