CHRISTINA MITCHELL

Service above self: The Rotary benefits causes locally and around the world

The Rotary Club of Moorestown hosted a comedy fundraiser this week. That in itself is not unusual. But given the long tradition of such clubs...

What happens when parents and children read together 

We know the benefit of children learning to read as soon as possible. But did you know that reading with them can improve their...

Attention shoppers: Can you remember your favorite retail stores? 

It may come as no surprise to South Jersey residents that the last Kmart store in the mainland U.S. - in Bridgehampton, New York...

A day in the life: Making the most of October 

We tend to get pretty serious in this column each week. Overworked parents. Anxious kids. Hunger in America. All viable topics these. This week, we...

Helping students GEAR UP for college

There is good news for New Jersey students who want to get a jump on college. Late last month, the state's already successful GEAR UP...

Two observances this month put emphasis on hunger in America 

Two observances are putting a spotlight on food poverty: October is Tackling Hunger Month and National School Lunch Week begins on Oct. 14. The school...