This month will be the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington that took place on Aug. 28, 1963, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. There were a number of people that attended that great March on Washington at personal risk to their own ...

The “back to school” season is here, along with all the anticipation and the memories it brings. For the 200,000-plus Ohioans served by our state’s community colleges, “back to school” means new opportunities, and many options to support the journey. Students might be taking classes ...

SelectUSA is a large conference and exhibition in Washington, DC hosted by the U.S. Commerce Department to encourage foreign investment in the USA. All 50 states and U.S. territories are represented. Shale Crescent USA has an exhibit booth every year. Last year we had a stand-up sign comparing ...

I made my debut as an actor/magician’s assistant on Thursday in downtown New Martinsville. My husband Mike, aka Magician Michael Strough, was part of “The Big Four” magic show at the Parlor Theater at Doolin Center. It’s a show that he and three friends put on every other year. The ...

Lynnda and I were at the reception prior to the Speaker Hall of Fame Banquet dinner at this year’s Influence, the National Speakers Association’s annual conference in Phoenix, Arizona. We met Neerja from India. She is a generational diversity speaker helping companies to better ...

This girl just wanted to have fun in July, and that’s precisely what she did on a few occasions — thanks to her husband, Mike, who arranged for her to attend three separate concerts. It all started with a band that Mike follows much more closely than I do. It is called Ghost, and it’s ...