‘Tis the season for Christmas movies, tree lighting ceremonies and live events! If you’re looking for a new holiday tradition, you should check out NBC’s live musicals! In 2013, the live musicals were brought back after 50 years. NBC’s first revived live musical was The Sound of Music Live! This musical was broadcast in December 2013 and featured country music star…[...]
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Most people have seen a television show or movie where the plot revolves around a lawsuit. Attorneys and their clients show up in the courtroom ready to ambush their opponent. Neither side knows what the witnesses will say or what evidence will be introduced. While this plot makes for great entertainment, it could not be further from reality. In a…[...]
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Over 53 years ago, the United States Supreme Court unanimously decided the landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright. In that case, the Court held that the right of an indigent defendant in a criminal trial to have the assistance of counsel is a fundamental right essential to a fair trial. Clarence Earl Gideon’s trial and conviction, which took place with…[...]
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The holidays are upon us, and while many folks are rushing around catching the sales for the hottest items of the year, many others are wondering if they will be able to make ends meet this month. With this in mind, if you are one of the more fortunate people who have some extra cash during the holidays, consider helping…[...]
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In my ongoing effort to keep local hoops fans informed and educated about the rules of the game of basketball, I thought it would be a good idea to give everyone some advance warning about recent changes in the rules that are going to result in more whistles this year, especially early in the season. Every year, the powers-that-be at…[...]
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Recently, during an email exchange with a co-worker, we were discussing the upcoming holidays and how we were excited, but at the same time not so excited about them. We started talking about Thanksgiving recipes and what we were planning to make, how much we were going to eat and how bad we would feel after eating so much. After…[...]
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Nearly every family has to face the agonizing decision at some point to have a loved one placed in a nursing home. The stress of that experience is terrible and can unleash a torrent of guilt, anguish, sorrow and concern. When faced with this onslaught of emotions, oftentimes the one through line we cling to in these situations is the…[...]
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This Sunday, Nov. 27, begins the season of Advent in many Christian churches. Advent will last for four weeks and end on Christmas Eve. Many of us are familiar with Advent candles, Advent wreaths and Advent calendars. But what is Advent all about and what part should we play? The translation of Advent from Latin is "coming." And so we…[...]
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Thanksgiving is a holiday that is celebrated every year in November. The holiday was first celebrated by the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians in 1621. In 1863, President Abe Lincoln declared that there be a Thanksgiving Day every year in November. Everyone has Thanksgiving traditions that usually consist of food, family, friends, football, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and more.…[...]
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I write a Thanksgiving blog every year. But I have a confession to make: this year’s blog was a hard one for me to write. To be honest, it’s been a pretty rough year. My mom died unexpectedly in July. Then in October my dad learned that his lung cancer had returned. Needless to say, both of these things are…[...]
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