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Our parks and greenspaces matter more than ever

In these times of mental, physical and economic distresses, our direct access to nature and its proven restorative properties is more important to us, and more worthy of safeguarding than ever.During this pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that our mental ...

Vaccine on the way, doctors will need our help

The good news is, a COVID-19 vaccine is on the way. The bad news is, it might not get here for another year. And the doctors will need our help to make sure it works.Our community got a badly needed dose of good news this week from UPMC when it announced it had developed a vaccine against ...

Ask God to bless your efforts

On continuing with the thought, “Work like it all depends on you and pray like it all depends on God,” where are the lines drawn between having a vision and working towards it, and letting God do his thing? Life happens to all of us, but in some things, we must go make life happen.Getting ...

Take time to celebrate Easter at home

Easter Sunday can fall on any date between March 22 and April 25. The dates change because Easter happens on the Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon. The word Paschal means “Passover” in Greek which is a transliteration of the Hebrew word pesach. The Paschal Full Moon is the first full ...

Economy in need of new ideas

The coronavirus crisis has millions of workers and thousands of companies wondering when life will get back to normal.That will be weeks or months from now, with the initially optimistic President Donald Trump extending social distancing guidelines through April 30.The real determinant in the ...

United, we will persevere

The tone in our country has changed and will continue to change as we weather the storm that COVID-19 has brought.But, we are resilient and we will get through this.Changes in safety guidance and restrictions come daily, but in the simplest of terms, what we’ve all been asked to do isn’t ...