Someone precious to them - a parent, grandparent, sibling or other close relative - has died or is seriously, terminally, ill. Sam McKendrick, 18, hasn’t been in a hospice program as someone experiencing grief, but the Lakeland Boy Scout and his Read more

The Mixx will be downstairs at The Pub playing mixxed rock and roll for a $5 cover. The show starts around 9:30 p.m., but you can dine in upstairs at the Hazel River Inn Restaurant with New Year s Eve specials from 6 to 10 p.m. 195 East Davis Read more

Leading meat processing firm CDO-Foodsphere Inc. has strengthened the focus of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) program on child development, with the launching of a groundbreaking educational television show called Batang Bibbo! Known for Read more

As the less-than-positive reviews mount in response to Caroline Kennedy’s weekend media blitz, another contender for Hillary Clinton’s US Senate seat, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, has netted the support of a third women’s group. The National Women’s Read more

Signe Howe and Kaethe Wilson, both 11 and fifth-graders at Lindsborg Middle School, and Julia Wilson, 9, a fourth-grader at Soderstrom Elementary School, had been making marionette puppets at a workshop directed by puppet artist Michelle Meade at the Read more