Amid the news of the less fortunate circulating the media more than ever, the more fortunate often know they should help. However, finding a way to effectively help can be a bit tricky.  Luckily, most people own smartphones, which makes the route from giver to receiver easier than ever to find and use.  The five … More Dog walking and internet surfing: apps make donating to charity even easier

The McNicholas Marching Band, directed by Mr.Keith Nance, recently attended the Class A Championships at Norwood’s Shea Stadium in early November. The band consists of 25 members, including seven percussionists, five saxophonists, three trumpeters, two clarinetists, one bass clarinetist, one flutist, and one player each of French horn, tuba, and trombone. With a theme of … More McNicholas Band marches to Championships

Stopping at McDonald’s for the occasional after-school cheeseburger probably seems like a harmless treat. For billions of people across the globe, fast food has become an integral part of everyday life, so much so that McDonald’s is shelling out 75 burgers per second in the United States alone.  But besides the fact that the quality … More Big Macs and Battery Cages – How humane living can lead us to a better world

Chain restaurants are taking over Anderson Township and the surrounding areas, and it’s becoming far too easy to forget of all of the locally owned restaurants in the Queen City. By stepping out of comfort zones like Skyline and Chipotle, you are bound to discover that supporting local businesses is a satisfying (and healthy) option. … More Go here… not there! Reach out of your restaurant comfort zone this winter