CHRISTINA MITCHELL

Meet me at the Eagle: Stores that evoke our pasts

Shoppers in South Jersey recently learned that a vaunted department store in center city Philadelphia would close, leaving behind the history of another. Macy’s is...

Kids helping kids: The gift that keeps on giving 

Another Christmas has passed. It went by in a flash, as the holidays always do.  But there is no end in sight each year when...

Virtual event to promote children’s reading is a ‘serious wakeup call’

COVID spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for the nation's kids, erasing decades of academic progress. Reading took a severe...

Food for thought: Hunger among college students inspires state funding  

It's hard to imagine that in one of the wealthiest states in the nation, there are college students going hungry. That's the reason for New...

A renewed focus on improving mental well-being in New Jersey

The state's department of Human Services has made a renewed commitment to helping residents with serious mental illness. New Jersey’s Community Wellness Centers - in...

‘When you care enough to send the very best’ Christmas cards 

It's that time of year: Time to send out those annual holiday greetings. Dec. 9 is considered the annual starting point for the Christmas card...