My do-it-yourself digital life
Life is What Happens By Lisa Zaslow Segelman I know going digital is supposed to streamline life, save time and save trees, but 100 years from now, when they unearth my cell phone and see the communication I had with my cable company, they may have some questions. Why...Clean Ocean Action releases 2023 annual report: What washed up on the beach near you
By Sarah Fertsch Staff Writer Voodoo dolls drowned in the waves. An entire couch washed up on the sands of Brigantine. A dinosaur from the 1960s. Twenty-thousand plastic bottle caps. Clean Ocean Action has held spring and fall Beach Sweeps since 1985. Every year, the...Assembly approves bill to help school districts facing state aid cuts
By Nikita Biryukov Assembly lawmakers approved a bill Monday intended to help school districts that have seen cuts to state aid by extending one-time grants and allowing them to hike local taxes above the state-mandated 2% cap without getting voter approval. The bill,...Events and Happenings
Multi-day events Smithville Renaissance Faire Saturday, April 20 & Sunday, April 21, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Historic Smithville 615 E. Moss Mill Rd. The Village Greene will be transformed into the Shire of Smithville in the heart of the English Renaissance. Join the New...Financial literacy: What is your motivation?
By Bill Quain April is Financial Literacy Month. It’s a time to think about, and teach, the importance of financial literacy. However, we can’t just focus on the “what” of financial literacy. We also need to focus on the “why,” because the “why” is far more important!...
