by Dave Lenehan | May 18, 2024 | Feature
HOW DOES a community playground come to life? Not surprisingly, the process can involve dozens of people, months or even years of planning, and a sizeable amount of money. That combination, used to bring a playground from the idea stage to reality, is precisely what...
by Dave Lenehan | May 18, 2024 | Feature
BECOMING FOSTER parents was a natural fit for Irvin and Teesha Ward. Growing up in Christian homes, the Wards saw many examples of helping people. It was ingrained in them early on. When their first opportunity to foster their nephew arose, the answer was...
by Sara Hook | Apr 20, 2024 | Feature
ENTREPRENEURS MAY start their own businesses for many reasons, such as to be their own boss, to make more money, or to have a more flexible career. When Kristyn Goodman decided to start her business, she thought not of making money but of sharing it. The Anything...
by Amanda West | Apr 20, 2024 | Feature
WE ALL know the routine. You have an appointment at 10 a.m. to see your doctor for a six-month checkup, so you arrive 15 minutes early to update paperwork, and then you wait. An hour later, a nurse calls your name and then leads you into a room where they check your...
by Dave Lenehan | Mar 16, 2024 | Feature
TAKE A moment to reflect. Can you pinpoint one person who made such a significant impact on you that it molded the trajectory of your future? For Sarah Davis, that person was her sixth-grade teacher, who told Davis that she was special. She believed it, and that...
by Belle Butler | Mar 16, 2024 | Feature
AVA RUPERT stands as a stable figure in the corridors of Boonsboro Elementary School. Her presence is a testament to a lifelong dedication to education. With nine years of service at Boonsboro Elementary and a cumulative teaching and coaching experience spanning over...
