Spring and “springtime” refer to the season, and to the ideas of rebirth, rejuvenation,  renewal, and regrowth.  This year’s spring season starts March 20 and ends June 21.   All over the world spring awakens animals, fresh b[...]

For the past ten years, America has been the undisputed leader of the global economy.  In 2009, the world was in the midst of the most significant economic upheaval since the Great Depression of the 1930s, and after the dust settled from th[...]

We do not often write stories about individuals, but we recently deviated from that rule and received many comments about how appreciative people were who had similar circumstances and welcomed someone else’s experience to prepare themselve[...]

This past few months have made many of us appreciate where we live.  Florida has had some beautiful weather so far this year.  We have heard some people complain about the cooler weather but when you compare it to the rest of the [...]

Community Service hours are required by most high schools for graduation, and summertime is an opportune time for students to contribute to their community by volunteering. Only two states require community service hours for students by law[...]

The panda is listed as vulnerable in the endangered species category because there are only about 1860 pandas left in the wild. This peaceful creature with its black and white coat is considered a national treasure in China and is adored by[...]