Single mother perseveres to earn law degree
McClatchy Newspapers
WICHITA, Kan. ? Latina Alston is not yet 30. She has three children out of wedlock with three fathers, two of whom have not helped much with the kids. She raised the children in poverty all their lives.
That?s about to
School Break Is Ideal Time To Plan Summer Break
Parents are using the holiday school break to plan ahead for next summer by enrolling in summer enrichment programs for their sons and daughters
This holiday break finds parents rushing to their computers to search out the best enrichment programs for
Jamaica Dyer on ?Wine Hobo's? MySpace Dark Horse Debut
We all know the childhood taunt, ?If you love ____ so much, why don't you marry it??
In the December issue of MySpace Dark Horse Presents, writer/artist Jamaica Dyer explores the consequences of such hasty marriages in ?The Nightmare of the Wine Hobo.?
Economic slump hurts college students
WASHINGTON - For Kate Budzinski, 2010 will be the year she graduates from Marist - and the year she starts chipping away at more than $60,000 in student loans.
"I'm not looking forward to it," the Carmel resident said.
A flagging economy, tight credit
Enka to name football coach in early 2009
Enka hopes to have a new football coach in place by the first week of 2009, athletic director Brian Carver said.
The Jets' original plan was to come up with Dicky Williams' replacement before Christmas.
But since Buncombe County Schools broke for the
Merry Christmas God Jul from Malapascua
We've done some real travelling since our last blog. From Alona Beach we moved to a nearby village and had 3 nights at a real nice French owned place, Alumbung. The cottages were two story and really nice. Steves favourite thing was the outside shower
North Plainfield students get wrenching lesson about drinking and driving
The attorney from Upper Saddle River came to North Plainfield High School on Tuesday to deliver his signature presentation, "The Most Significant Case of My Entire Career," a wrenching story about a horrific tragedy meant to discourage students from
Anxious Job Hunters Head for the Emirates
When Akram Alami organized a job hunt trek to Dubai in November for London Business School students, he expected a limited response, as just 13 students signed up last year. Instead, the second-year MBA student found himself overwhelmed with
Central Texas education news
Anderson High School, 8403 Mesa Drive, will offer an information session for students and parents interested in its International Baccalaureate program at 7 p.m. Jan. 22. IB is a rigorous academic program that seeks to prepare high school students for
Santa Claus delivers us all an early surf present up in Nor Cal
The following shots show Cornish surfing in all its glory.
N.B. All pictures in this Gallery are the sole property of Geoff Tydeman.
Thanks to Dave Jones for these superb surfing images and look forward to seeing more from his surf travels. If you are
