Title: Pro-Con | With President's Day, do some workers and schoolchildren get too many days off?
Summary: Is President’s Day a lost holiday? Do you do anything for President’s Day to remember George Washington or Abraham Lincoln? Or is this day just another day off? The holiday was officially set as the third Monday of February and was named “President’s Day.” This day became popularly known as a day to celebrate all past presidents. The official changeover occurred in 1971 and was signed into being ...
Title: Not happy at work? Here are some tips on how to change that.
Summary: As Valentine 's Day nears, most people focus on romantic relationships. We want to spice them up a bit, rekindle the passion, or maybe we just want to find that special someone. Yet, coming out of a difficult 2009, we might have lost the passion in one of our most important and time-consuming relationships -- the one with our jobs.
Title: $20 on the 20th is a call to community success
Summary: For the past year or more we’ve read and heard stories on an almost daily basis about the poor state of the economy. There is no doubt these issues have trickled down and touched our lives — from our personal investments to our own business dealings.
Title: 'Remember the Titans' coach speaks at Thomas Jefferson
Summary: MOORESBORO — Remember the Titans? Herman Boone certainly does. Boone, now 74, coached the 1971 Alexandria Va. high school football team — the T.C. Williams High Titans — that later had a movie based on their experiences as the first racially...
Title: Hotel Dieu Shaver honours a great communicator
Summary: Bob Bell got a dose of Lou Cahill's legendary spirit when Bell first headed up the Shaver Hospital Foundation in 1994. "The first thing Lou said to me was, 'Bob, you need me,' " Bell said. "And did I ever.[...]
Title: Football transfer rumours: Marouane Chamakh to Arsenal? | Barney Ronay
Summary: Today's flummery feels a chill wind The Mill is of course no stranger to extreme wealth and the lives of the very, very [pause while the Mill affects a yawn, adjusts over-sized sunglass-style glasses, and takes a moment to root around in King's Cross platform-side waste receptacle for abandoned Upper Crust Breakfast Cheese and Bacon Coronary Croissant ] very rich. Really, they're just like you ...
Title: If you only do one thing this week … take cake to work
Summary: It'll perk up your colleagues and raise staff morale. So let them eat cake, says Huma Qureshi Hands up, who doesn't like cake? Exactly. Imagine your joy if someone brought some into work and shared it with you. Now imagine being the bringer of so much joy to your colleagues. OK, so spending time and effort to bake a delicious cake to share with your peers, rather than your family or friends ...
Title: 'Yes!' Family celebrates as judge rules 1966 Brenda Sue Brown murder case can go to trial
Summary: As the judge announced Tuesday he decided a death bed confession could be allowed as evidence, bringing the 1966 Brenda Sue Brown murder case to trial, the Brown family jerked in their chairs. One of Brenda Sue’s sisters slapped her knee and...
Summary: Hey, single women: Show yourself a little love this Valentine's Day and make a date to secure your financial future. Plus: Where to find the money to sock away.
Title: Keeping your kids busy since there's no school
Summary: I know many of you are looking for things to do since school will be out on Wednesday. The Frazier International History Museum will be open on Wednesday starting at 10'30 a.m. and admission is free. This history filled free day will give you access to all museum galleries, including the temporary exhibit "WWII' 48 Local Stories That Changed the World," and historical performances is free to all ...