Do you remember where you were? Do you remember what you were doing? Do you remember how you felt? I know I do. Surrounded by the chaos of students on picture day at a local middle school where I was teaching, I

We are not promised tomorrow. We only have today. Our hearts go out to those affected in the Oregon shooting, to the families who lost loved ones. We say thank you to the heroes of yesterday. Thank you those who helped

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Growing up, I was always proud to be an American, to say I was an American citizen. As a third generation Italian-American, I had heard all the stories of how my ancestors had come from Italy, seeking work and opportunity,