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NJ students: Mount Saint Mary Academy students held Winter Coat Drive MyCentralJersey.com At Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung, members of the H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Everywhere) Club, the Peer Ministry program and the Student Council held a Winter Coat Drive for St. Ann's Franciscan Soup Kitchen in Newark. Donna Toryak, director of Admissions and H.O.P.E. Club advisor, said the collections boxes were overflowing and the surrounding bags contained coats, hats, scarves and gloves for adults and children. The Sirianni family, including graduates Olivia Sirianni, Class of 2011, and K...

Instead of bench pressing the weight of your average fully grown black bear, Sumeet Sharma has been lifting the spirits of frontline workers. Sharma, a competitive powerlifter with several gold and silver medal finishes earned over his career already, was set to compete in the European Junior Powerlifting Championships last May until the coronavirus (COVID-19) dashed those plans. As the pandemic spread and put increasing pressure on frontline workers, Sharma would switch out lifting disks of iron for crates of water bottles and boxes full of food to donate to nurses across the Lower Mainland....

Email* Submit The Diocese of Norwich and former Bishop Daniel Reilly now face 35 lawsuits in which men allege that as children and teens they were raped and sexually assaulted by Christian Brother K. Paul McGlade, who ran the former Academy at Mount Saint John in Deep River in the 1990s. The latest lawsuit was filed Dec. 16 on behalf of Sam Garcia, 40, of Bridgeport by the Reardon law firm of New London. This is the only one of the lawsuits in which the plaintiff is identified by name. The others are only identified by pseudonyms, such as John Doe. Most of the ...

Obsidian. Photo by Kathleen Scavone. LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The science of geology presents itself to us daily via Lake County's contrasting landforms of mountains, valleys, streams and lakes. As you drive south between Hidden Valley and Middletown great tracts of serpentinite, our State Rock lay exposed. Middletown's Rabbit Hill offers stunning geologic features in its boulders and rock outcrops where serpentinite and a rock made up of microcrystalline quartz known as chert are exposed. Serpentinite comes in an array of colors from shiny green to tans and browns. If you've driven through...

Top 10 home trends for 2021: Ways to make it easier to work, exercise, study and relax Updated Dec 22, 2020; The top home trends predicted for 2021 — a permanent home office and resort-style living, indoors and out — are directly connected to needs we discovered while staying put during the coronavirus pandemic. Researchers at the real estate marketplace Zillow came up with 10 home updates people want to make it easier to continue to work, exercise, study and relax at home. “From Zoom rooms to smart-home technology, these trends will make homes more functional, comfortable and safe for...