By Pam Teel Environmental activist, Julia Butterfly Hill, was born in 1974. She is best known for having lived in a 200-foot tall, 1000-year-old, California redwood tree for 738 days between December 1997-1999. The tree, affectionately named Luna, was slated to be cut down by the Pacific Lumber Company. Hill eventually made an agreement with … Continued
By Richard Mabey Jr. Now at the age of 70 and battling Severe Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, I have become acutely aware that each and every day of our lives, is a most precious gift from God. It is not to be squandered nor spent in foolish pursuits. But rather, each day should be filled with purpose … Continued
By Pam Teel The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses that were established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century. Its purpose was to help enslaved African Americans escape from the southern states, where they were held in bondage, to get to the northern states and also … Continued
By, Gena Ansell-Lande There is a lovely quote by the author Perna Chodron that says, “Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.” Whether a person is dealing with repetitive issues that cause negativity in life or is simply looking for an emotional tune up, psychotherapist Dr. Dana Spada … Continued
By John Bazzurro The purpose of this article is to inform the public about a phenomena that I have come across in my personal injury practice concerning the “bargain” automobile insurance companies that advertise “discounted” insurance rates. Did you ever wonder how these “bargain” insurance companies allow consumers to save “15% or more” on car … Continued
Vacations can be the perfect opportunity to relax, disconnect from work and responsibilities, and enjoy some free time. But before you head off on your next fun trip, you should consider doing that might not sound quite as fun creating an estate plan. Why do you need to think about your estate plans before you … Continued
By Richard Mabey Jr. In June of 1970, I completed my junior year at Boonton High School. My family belonged to the Trailmates Chapter of the National Camping and Hikers Association. There were about 12 families that belonged to this group of family campers. The Landers family was one of the families who would go … Continued
Every year, the IRS relentlessly audits and pursues back taxes, and often, small business owners find themselves under the agency’s scrutiny. But why do business owners become prime targets for IRS enforcement? Let’s explore the key reasons behind this prioritization. Especially as IRS enforcement escalates in 2024 and beyond, business owners employing a passive “hope … Continued
By Pam Teel One of the best in New Jersey, Access 2 Care is a premier provider of durable medical equipment and oxygen for hospice and home rentals throughout all of New Jersey. They accommodate most requests, use the latest technology, and provide the newest equipment available, offering great pricing and same-day or next-day service, … Continued
Tim Rohrer, a 23-year-old young man with autism is on a mission to educate the world about the importance of social inclusion. Tim was bullied, isolated and excluded in school. He was able to overcome his pain by educating others. Tim shares his personal story and teaches students about acceptance and inclusion. He has spoken … Continued