Archive for January, 2014
Jan 31, 2014

Happy Super Bowl weekend! As many prepare for the biggest sports weekend in America, we’ll be taking it all in with our families and friends. Spring will soon be here – with competition and excitement in the air, it’s a great time to sign your children up for sports and activities. The National Center for […]

Jan 30, 2014

Who’s your favorite collegiate mascot? Naming your selection could land you 4 tickets to WVU’s matchup against Oklahoma on Wednesday, February 5th. Like our page, share this post with your friends, and comment with your favorite mascot for a chance to win. The winner will be announced on Monday, February 3rd. Good luck – we […]

Jan 30, 2014

Why is the Super Bowl the most watched television event almost every year? Is it the matchup between two great football teams? Perhaps. Is it the halftime entertainment that provides memorable moments by famous musical acts like Janet Jackson’s well-documented wardrobe malfunction? Possibly. But, I think the thing that may bring all ages, backgrounds, and […]

Jan 29, 2014

Several weeks ago, I began to notice a problem in my right hand. For no apparent reason, two of my fingers were intermittently going numb. I did nothing at first, hoping the problem would resolve itself with time. As with most medical issues that I ignore, the problem did not go away; it got worse. When […]

Jan 28, 2014

This week’s edition of the Bordas & Bordas Legal Review tackles the two topics dominating headlines: The Charleston Chemical Spill and Richard Sherman’s post-game interview. What are the potential legal ramifications of each? Who is being or may be sued? Who is talking about Richard Sherman and is there a racial dimension to the controversy? […]

Jan 27, 2014

I opened my newspaper one Saturday morning in early January to read an article about the new healthcare law and was startled to learn that one of its problems is \the fact that people with chronic illnesses, the ones in the most need of medical care and testing, would be the ones falling through the […]

Jan 24, 2014

When I was told that I had cervical cancer twenty years ago, I had two small children and was scared to death. Not only did the doctors mention cervical cancer, but they expressed some fear that it had already turned into ovarian cancer. My first thought was what would happen to my family if I […]

Jan 23, 2014

I know it’s freezing out. School has been cancelled a lot. The roads are bad and it seems like winter will never end. Don’t worry, though. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. It won’t be long before many of us are standing in the warm sunshine watching our kids play baseball […]

Jan 23, 2014

It’s like something out of a movie. Secret drug exchanges. Code words. Cover-ups. Stolen documents. Famous people. There is probably already a script in Hollywood somewhere. Welcome to the life of Alex Rodriguez. I became a fan of the New York Yankees during my last year at West Point and I have folowed them very […]

Jan 22, 2014

More than a week after the fact, thousands of West Virginians are still reeling from the effects of the toxic spill into the Elk River. Water supplies were cut off. Some were actually exposed to the contaminated water, resulting in nausea, vomiting and other symptoms requiring emergency treatment. More than that, there are still questions for […]