U. S. Census Bureau Seeks Staffers
The U. S. Census Bureau is currently recruiting part-time, temporary staffers to help out with the 2010 Census. Positions available include supervisor and census takers. Anyone interested in seeking a position in their community can contact the Census Bureau for an appointment at 1-866-861-2010. For more information on census jobs, visit the 2010 Census Jobs [...]
Quick Hits: 11-25-09
FREEDOM OF SPEECH – SORT OF Recently we had a blowout over at that citadel of leftwing looneydom, UMass, regarding the desire of a few professors and students there who wanted their hero, convicted terrorist Ray Luc Levasseur, to explain to them why it was necessary to blow up a few buildings and rob some [...]
The Bax & O’Brien Mayflower Marathon is On
Morning radio show duo Bax & O’Brien will be hosting their annual Mayflower Marathon from this Monday (6:00am) through Wednesday (10:00am), broadcasting for 52 straight hours. Three 48-foot trailers will be located at the Hall of Fame for folks to stop by and fill up with non-perishable food items for the Open Pantry. Anyone interested [...]
Quick Hits – 11-17-09
‘MEEP’ BANNED AT HIGH SCHOOL DANVERS, MA – In a story that made headlines last week, Danvers High School Principal Thomas Murray has banned the word “meep” from his school because he says students were using the word to interrupt classes. In an Associated Press story on the unfolding situation, Murray said students ignored his [...]
Pity the Terrorists
The ongoing controversy regarding the on-again, off-again speaking engagement by convicted terrorist Ray Luc Levasseur has struck an emotional chord with many of those critical of the decision to allow Levasseur a platform to speak at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. In the end, Levasseur was not allowed to attend the talk because of parole [...]
Springfield Elections: Winners & Losers
Check out my commentary over at Masslive on the biggest winners and losers from last week’s election in Springfield. Dozens of candidates qualified, but only a short list made the cut. Click here for my picks.
Quick Hits: The Election Edition
Finally, the 2009 campaign season is behind us. No more political grandstanding, no more quickie handshakes, and no more phony political smiles. No more promises made to be broken, nor campaign signs planted and then stolen. No more name-calling, accusations, or finger-pointing by candidates eager to show how much they want to concentrate on “the [...]
Out of Africa: A Photographer’s Journey
Sometimes personal journeys can take you not so very far from home while at the same time giving you whole new perspectives on life. Other times, it’s the experience of the expedition itself that becomes a part of the new-found perspective. So it was for a group of 20 American teachers who trekked to the [...]
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