Monthly Archives: February 2012

SCHOOLS GET IN TOUCH WITH DIGITAL BOOKS

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

That’s the goal federal officials set out last month, just weeks after Apple announced plans to partner with publishers to offer titles for under $15 and provide a free application that makes it easy for anyone with a Mac to create a digital book. From Julian to Coronado to Lakeside, school districts around the region [...]

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Raising Children–What did I do wrong?

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

One thing you can depend upon when you have children is that there will come a time when you wonder what you did wrong while raising them. Parents, not surprisingly, find it difficult to understand why their loving little 10-year old seemingly overnight becomes a stubborn, willful pre-teen who knows for sure that his parents [...]

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Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

AMERICAN GRILL AT THE BOMBAY CAFE, 80 S. Main St., Archbald: Saturday, Friend of the Gypsy; Wednesday, Cancertacular benefit with Comedy Central and celebrity bartenders. AMICI, 1300 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit: Saturdays, Chris Gratz; Wednesdays, Marko Marcinko Jazz Group. ANDY GAVIN’S EATERY & PUB, 1392 N. Washington Ave.: Wednesday, pub Quizzo with Frank Regan. BLU [...]

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Nature program for ages 2-4 and adult begins next week

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

Published: 2:00 AM – 02/28/12 CORNWALL — Children ages 2-4 and their parents, grandparents or caregivers can explore the world of animals and nature together at the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum in a program that introduces a different animal each week. This unique program holds the attention of young children by using crafts, songs, movement, [...]

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Iran: Oscar win is victory over Israel

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran’s state TV described the country’s first foreign film Oscar win Monday as a victory over archfoe Israel, a rare nod of approval toward a movie industry often criticized by Iranian hardliners. The official reaction to the victory of A Separation in Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony was cast mostly in nationalist [...]

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Journey to Jesus

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

The journey My name is Deepak Mahtani and I come from a Hindi background. My parents were from Pakistan, from  a very Moslem area. They had to flee Pakistan with less than a couple of hundred rupees, came to North India, and then moved to Bombay.  At that time, my father had two children, I’m [...]

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RELIGION CALENDAR

By admin | Published: February 28, 2012

February 25, 2012 12:00 AM STATIONS OF THE CROSS: National Shrine of Our Lady of LaSalette Church, 947 Park St., Fridays, Mar. 2, 9, 16 and 23, 7:15 p.m. divine liturgy of the presanctified gifts: St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 186 Cross Road, Wednesday, Feb. 29, 9 a.m. first stanza of the salutations of the [...]

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Imagination the only limit to cities’ borders – The Pueblo Chieftain: Local News

By admin | Published: February 27, 2012

The Buell Children’s Museum played host to a world where fairy tales meet reality on Saturday. Children of all ages were able to display their artistic abilities at the Building Fairy Tale Cities interactive exhibit. For two consecutive Saturdays, children explored the world of constructing a city. With all of the art supplies a child [...]

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WWII vet says nobody helped after he was carjacked

By admin | Published: February 27, 2012

Yesterday at 12:15 PM DETROIT — A World War II veteran said nobody helped him in the minutes after he was attacked and carjacked during daylight at a busy Detroit gas station and he had to crawl across a concrete parking lot to get help. A roughly four-minute surveillance video shows 86-year-old Aaron Brantley struggling [...]

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Rick Warren: Bible’s Cohesiveness Proves It’s True

By admin | Published: February 27, 2012

(Photo: Saddleback Church)Saddleback Church lead pastor Rick Warren is leading a ’40 Days in the Word’ Bible literacy campaign that includes daily video devotions from 40 pastors recruited by him to contribute their teaching to the study, February 2012. (Photo: Saddleback PICS Ministry/Edward Arce)The main worship center at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., seats [...]

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