From Cub Scout to Eagle Scout, Joseph Szarzynski earns scouting’s highest honor
By Delaney Crawford Scouting America (formerly Boy Scouts of America) has been around since 1910. Over one million youth members are currently involved, and the organization works to prepare the youth for life by building character, citizenship, and personal fitness...
Building trust beyond the badge: The impact of the Police Athletic League
A Conversation with Hector Tavarez By Alanna Stoloff The Police Athletic League is built on the belief that strong relationships and positive mentorship can change lives, and Captain Hector Tavarez embodies that mission through his dedication to local youth. A retired...
Pass it Down: Family Favorites with a Side of Memories
New family members means new dishes to embrace and enjoy By Lisa Zaslow Segelman In this column I usually feature the recipes and recollections that have been handed down by our mothers and grandmothers, great-aunts and uncles. These are the dishes that anchor us –...
Snow impacts local sports schedule
By David Weinberg If I had listened to my gut, the only salt I would have been dealing with earlier this week would have been around the rim of my tequila-filled glass. Last Sunday was National Margarita Day. I was this close to celebrating my favorite holiday under a...











