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Changing the world, one school at a time

Sometimes the world seems small. Tuesday morning was one of those times.

A quiet and courageous man spoke earnestly to students at Altamont Elementary School.

We can make our own happiness

A Buddhist nun e-mailed my sister “a bit of delight for your day” with a link to a video filmed in an Antwerp train station.

My sister forwarded the e-mail to my father with the words “Let’s dance!”

Rediscover the worth of old barns
Preserve our past while providing for our future

Winning awards as we move a community onward

Illustration by Forest Byrd

It’s a Byrd! It’s a plane! It’s Super Artist! For the second year in a row, the mild-mannered Forest Byrd swept the awards for art given by the New York Press Association.

Beyond a bailout, use stimulus funds to build a better tomorrow

Illustration by Forest Byrd.