By Sarah Smith If you build it, they will not come. Creating a thriving online community takes a lot of effort, listening, and strategy. But it’s incredibly rewarding. More than mere traffic, an online community has a personality and momentum all its own. It’s a place people come to share and express their passion. Because people…
There’s More Than Meets the Eye at a Demolition Derby
Commentary NEW ALEXANDRIA, Pennsylvania—The scent of funnel cakes, grilled hot dogs and an ever-so-faint whiff of diesel fuel fill the air. The odd combination somehow works, adding to the excitement and anticipation as thousands of families and gearheads fill the stands surrounding the track of the local Lions Club Demolition Derby here in Westmoreland County….
Life’s a Beach: 6 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Summer
July 26, 2021
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Life’s a beach is a light-hearted phrase that reminds us that there is still so much good in the world to be enjoyed. Slip into complacency, and you’ll miss out on a lot of opportunities for both fun and personal progression. With your Calendar, you can take advantage of both the productivity and fun these…
Positive Policing: The Benefits of Strengthening Community Connections
Policing. Just saying the word can cause fierce debate. But whether you take a side on that debate or not, law enforcement, safety, and security are a fundamental part of our society. Yet, law enforcement itself is perhaps the most scrutinized profession in our society. What are the challenges we face today, the law enforcers,…
Coming Soon: Positive Policing: The Benefits of Strengthening Community Connections
Policing. Just saying the word can cause fierce debate. But whether you take a side on that debate or not, law enforcement, safety, and security are a fundamental part of our society. Yet, law enforcement itself is perhaps the most scrutinized profession in our society. What are the challenges we face today, the law enforcers,…
Married Couple With Sheriff’s Office Sign Off on Same Day—Retiring After Over 30 Years of Service
Last week, a married couple—both belonging to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office in Florida—retired together on the same day. They bid their farewells in a final signoff to dispatch, which was captured in a heartrending video and posted to social media. Lt. Arthur Fremer, from the Patrol Operations Bureau, and his wife Lt. Christine Fremer,…
The Gift of a Meal
On a chilly Monday afternoon, I paced the hallways of my home with my colicky, three-week-old baby. I checked the clock again: 4:06 p.m. I was sure the battery was dead. How could it only have been one minute since I last checked? I was deep in the turbulent waters of brand new motherhood. My…
Nature Can Boost Health of People in Cities
June 13, 2021
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Your local city park may improve your health, according to a new study. The research shows how access to nature in cities increases physical activity and, therefore, overall health. Lack of physical activity in the United States results in $117 billion per year in related health care costs and leads to 3.2 million deaths globally…
This Small Town’s Sense of Community Is No Accident
Commentary HOT SPRINGS, Virginia—Where the tidy brick sidewalks end at the edge of the business district, the carnage was jarring. Two cars had their roofs sheared off. Shattered glass was strewn everywhere. In the distance, an older van was upturned, on its roof, alongside two vehicles on their sides and another car in a ditch,…
U.S. Soldier Advocates for the Deaf
Christopher Jackson, an active-duty soldier who grew up in a deaf household, learned critical values such as discipline and work ethic from living and interacting with deaf relatives. Now, he’s on a mission to encourage service and advocate for the deaf. Jackson, 34, grew up in Houston. His father is completely deaf and his mother has…
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