Our police officers get a lot of stick from many who tar them all with the same brush, but the truth of the matter is the majority of our boys in blue serve because they want to help and protect others. Being a police officer is a dangerous, often unforgiving job, and the idea that … Read more
A newborn baby brings so much joy into a couple’s life; they change every day and are delighted by each new discovery they make. For Louise and Paul Addison, from Harrogate, England, their baby girl was born completely deaf and for the first six weeks of her life she wasn’t able to delight in new … Read more
Pierce Brosnan is known to most of us as the cool, calm and extremely suave agent James Bond. His career has spanned over three decades and also includes movies Dante’s Peak, The Thomas Crown Affair and most recently Mamma Mia! But behind the dashing Irish man is a tragic story that has tested his family … Read more
Marie Fredriksson, one half of the band Roxette, has passed away following a battle with long-term illness. According to reports, the Swedish singer, part of pop duo Roxette alongside band mate Per Gessle, died yesterday morning. Fredriksson was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2002, but continued to make music after undergoing treatment for the … Read more
Christmas is a time for families to gather and revel in joy and happiness. It’s a time for children to be lost in the magic of Santa Claus and gift-giving and everything that makes this holiday season simply the warmest of all. Sadly, disease and rotten luck don’t offer concessions or breaks, ever. That’s something … Read more
In 2017, 2.1 million students between the ages of 16 and 24 dropped out of school–that’s 5.4 percent. What causes students to drop out? A number of reasons: academic struggles, lack of support, illness, the list could go on. In the 1930s, when Clifford Hanson, 91, was in eighth grade when he had to make … Read more