Nonprofits are feeding supporters a steady stream of petitions to sign and requests for checks. Here’s how to make them effective citizen advocates.
Since I founded the a...
Many members of the Penn Township Veterans Association can remember when the huge metal eagle sculpture created by the late Steve Zavacky was installed atop the Wings of ...
Mother’s Day has been a national holiday for 110 years, but its roots go back even further, and shows the role mothers play in healing.
On May 8, 1914, Congress passed a ...
Now that the 2024 presidential nominees for both major parties have been decided, what promises to be a truly historic campaign is in full swing. And while primary electi...
After reading Jill Gurvey’s insidious anti-Israel column this morning (May 5, 2024) in the Eagle, my first emotion was enragement that a Jewish Palestinian sympathizer ca...
Although college isn’t for everyone, earning a degree still offers a pathway to success for many Americans. Yet each year, hundreds of thousands of low-income, college-re...
This year promises to be a whopper for elective government, with billions of people — or more than 40% of the world’s population — able to vote in an election. But nearly...
If you follow education policy at all, you’ve probably heard about the looming “Fiscal Cliff.” As pandemic-era federal support runs out, school districts that used tempor...
The Eagle’s recent Pathways to Recovery series offered a deep dive into the options available to those struggling with addiction.
As that series was winding down, the Bu...
Older adults add incredible value to America’s workforce. But increasingly seniors are returning to work to merely make ends meet. Low savings, longer lives and a rickety...
