By admin on Mar 26, 2007 in Business/Industry, Politics, United States | 0 Comments
Moving beyond prison system
From the Philadelphia Inquirer
By David Parrish
Today, everyone is concerned about crime. We all live with the threat of becoming victims.
The alarming costs of crime include loss of life, traumatized people, disrupted families, and the enormous financial burden involved in maintaining a police presence and housing an ever-growing prison population.
The evidence continues to […]
By admin on Mar 25, 2007 in Business/Industry, Politics, Society, new jersey | 0 Comments
Jamesburg packs revitalization meeting
From the Princeton Packet
By: Audrey Levine, Special Writer
03/23/2007
The meeting focused on finding ways to better the downtown business district.
JAMESBURG — More than 100 residents attended a meeting at the Grace M. Breckwedel School to talk about how to improve the borough’s downtown.
The March 15 meeting was sponsored by the Jamesburg Revitalization […]
By admin on Mar 23, 2007 in Business/Industry, Chicago | 1 Comment
Olympic ambitions for lots
From: The Booster Wicker Park
January 24, 2007
By ANITRA ROWE Staff Writer
Sean Parnell of Wrigleyville is doing his part to get Chicago ready for its 2016 Olympic bid.
Parnell doesn’t have millions for a new temporary stadium. But he does have a plan to turn abandoned Chicago properties into points of community pride.
And Parnell […]
By admin on Mar 19, 2007 in Books, Entreprenureship, Women's Issues | 0 Comments
Single Working Moms, A Journey to Greatness - Author Cheryl Parker Moves, Leadership Program
NEW YORK, March 14 /CNW/ — With her recently self-published book,
“Single Working Moms, A Journey to Greatness,” Cheryl Parker has added book
author to an already diverse repertoire of professional roles that includes
National Spokesperson for Organ Donation until 1999, President of Cheryl’s
Mops […]
By admin on Mar 13, 2007 in Africa, Business/Industry, Entreprenureship, Innovation, Politics, Video Features, fair trade, fashion, san francisco | 0 Comments
Landmark Graduates and Jewelry Business Owners Launch a Clear Concience Project
See Coverage on KTVU News Oakland, CA
Lori Bonn Designs, a 15-year old jewelry business based in Oakland, CA, founded by Lori Bonn Gallagher and operated by her husband, Bill Gallagher, has launched a long term industry project called Clear Conscience jewelry and accessories that […]
By admin on Feb 5, 2007 in Business/Industry, Education, Elementary, Entreprenureship, Innovation, NewYork, People, Religion, Women's Issues, fashion | 0 Comments
Brooklyn, New York— Brooklyn-based fashion designer Aja Calvitti announced today her collaboration with the 1City Youth Project , an innovative not-for-profit youth service agency dedicated to providing free programs, activities and services to inner-city youth. The agency, now celebrating its 17th year of service, has provided free programming to more than 2000 youth in New […]