‘Job Outlook 2014’ survey for college grads
Things are looking up in the job market for college grads as employers plan to hire 7.8 percent more new college graduates for their U.S. operations in 2013-14 than they did in 2012-13.According to...
View ArticleSurvey says: What employers are really looking for in job candidates
Did you ever wonder what employers are really looking for when interviewing new hires? Well, when it comes to the importance of candidates' skills and qualities, employers are looking for team players...
View ArticleMaysa to perform at The Children's Home's fundraiser: Oct. 25
The Children’s Home will present FACES 2013, a gala fundraiser featuring world-renowned smooth jazz artist, Maysa, Friday, Oct. 25, from 7 to 11 p.m., at the American Visionary Art Museum-Jim Rouse...
View ArticleAsteroid 2013 TV135 returning in 2032: Can it strike Earth?
A huge and newly discovered asteroid known as asteroid 2013 TV135, sailed pretty close in astronomical terms to Mother Earth back in September. Asteroid 2013 came within about 4.2 million miles to...
View ArticleMissing NYU student found: He was wedged between two buildings for two days
Asher Vongtau, a 19-year-old undergrad attending New York University, was reported missing on Saturday, and was found on the afternoon of Nov. 3, tightly wedged between two buildings in Lower...
View ArticleTeacher suspended after forcing fourth grader to recite Pledge of Allegiance
Anne Daigle-McDonald, a teacher at Explorer K-8 School in Spring Hill, Fla., was suspended last month for five days without pay for forcing one of her fourth grade students, a Jehovah's Witness, to...
View ArticleHarford Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker returns Dec. 14 and 15
Nothing quite announces the advent of the holiday season as much as hearing that The Nutcracker is coming back to town. And this year, the magic of the holidays will be brought to life as Harford...
View ArticleEmerson College changing school name to ‘Ron Burgundy School of Communication’
Boston’s Emerson College’s School of Communication is renaming the venerable school after a fictional TV news anchorman made famous by Will Ferrell. Emerson’s School of Communication is changing its...
View ArticleActress Megan Fox says 'recognize the signs of domestic violence'
On Nov. 25, to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, actress Megan Fox joined forces with the Avon Foundation for Women to make sure that we can all...
View ArticleSinging sensation Susan Boyle reveals Asperger's Syndrome diagnosis
Scottish singer Susan Boyle who rose to global fame in 2009 after appearing on “Britain's Got Talent,” revealed in a Dec. 8 interview that she’s been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a form...
View ArticleFree 2014 online printable calendars
We all have electronic calendars bundled with our home computers and calendar apps for our smart phones; but there’s nothing better than an old-fashioned paper calendar affixed to your fridge with a...
View ArticleDruids gather at Stonehenge to celebrate winter solstice
For those of us that don’t love the cold weather, Dec. 21, the winter solstice and first day of winter, can be daunting. Not only do some of us still have to get to the mall and...
View ArticleSinger Kellie Pickler entertains U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Christmas Day
Keeping a wonderful tradition of beautiful blondes entertaining U.S. troops abroad during the holidays, the sexy, silly, and talented country singer Kellie Pickler spent her Christmas Day wearing...
View ArticleTeacher back in classroom after being suspended for steamy modeling photos
Last week, special education teacher, Kaitlin Pearson, 23, was suspended from her teaching gig at South Street Elementary School in Fitchburg, Mass., after it came to light that she was also...
View ArticleNearly naked lifelike ‘Sleepwalker’ sculpture upsets female college students
An eerily lifelike statue of a sleepwalking man clad only in his tidy whities that found its way onto the snow covered campus of Wellesley College in Mass. through Feb. 6, startled, confused, and...
View ArticleOhio fifth grader suspended for pointing finger like a gun at classmate
A 10-year-old fifth grader attending Devonshire Alternative Elementary School in Columbus, Ohio was suspended for three days last week for pointing his finger in a gun-like fashion at a fellow fifth...
View ArticleScandalous report: Thousands of students took fake classes at UNC for 18 years
On Oct. 22, the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill announced on their university homepage the results of an independent investigation conducted by former federal prosecutor Kenneth...
View ArticleHigh school teens posing with guns and posting pic to Facebook facing expulsion
Less than one week after 14-year-old gunman Jaylen Fryberg from Marysville-Pilchuck High School in Washington State brought a handgun to school and shot three of his friends and two of his cousins in...
View ArticleInjured students faring well following Indiana stage collapse
School opened and returned to normal on the morning of April 24 at Westfield High School, located about 20 miles north of Indianapolis, Indiana, following a Thursday night stage collapse during a live...
View ArticleTeacher who saved her first graders from Adam Lanza’s bullets writes book
As soon as at Sandy Hook Elementary School teacher Kaitlin Roig-Debellis heard gunfire erupting inside her Newtown, Connecticut, school on December 14, 2012, she quickly shepherded her class of...
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