Over the past few weekends, colleges and universities around the country have held their end-of-year commencement ceremonies, signifying the end of a student’s collegiate journey and their transition into the next phase of life. High school students are soon to follow as the end of the ...
These days, there is something to celebrate every day of the year. For example, as I’m writing this column (May 8), it’s National Have a Coke Day and National Coconut Cream Pie Day, according to nationaldaycalendar.com. When this column is published on May 11, it will be National Eat ...
It’s amazing what determination and a strong mindset can do. I’ve always been enamored by it, and have had the opportunity to witness friends, family, colleagues and acquaintances in everyday life overcome great obstacles because they were determined not to give up and take a step ...
Words can’t necessarily describe my emotions when I answered my phone April 5. All I could hear on the other end of the line was sobbing. It wasn’t good news. My wife had just gone through her first set of shots for In vitro fertilization and we had been waiting to hear if any eggs had ...
Scottie Scheffler recently won the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, for the second time. He dominated the historic tournament that included a field of the best golfers in the world — the Masters is one of the few remaining tournaments that is filled with ...
When Monday started, the anticipation was building toward the total solar eclipse that was happening later that day. We had a great coverage plan for the event that spanned across both Trumbull and Mahoning counties. Our Ed Runyan was in Lake Milton at Halliday’s Winery for its eclipse event as it was one of the only places in Mahoning County that would experience totality. Then, Dan Pompili ventured to Youngstown State University where the Rich Center was hosting an event as well. He spent time with people gathered there as they enjoyed a day of celebration with friends and family. ...
