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Keeping happiness in the holidays

Keeping happiness in the holidays

By Dan O’Leary Posted Dec. 12, 2014 MALDEN MVES Q Here it comes: The “holiday season.” I know that lots of people feel the pinch this time of year —…

Fattah Announces $1 Million in Arts and Humanities Grants to Philadelphia Cultural Institutions

Fattah Announces $1 Million in Arts and Humanities Grants to Philadelphia Cultural Institutions

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Congressman Chaka Fattah (PA-02) announced today that both the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) have awarded…

Celebrated Global Style Icon David Beckham Unveils New-look Shoppes at Four Seasons – the Region’s Most Exclusive Luxury Shopping Mall!

Celebrated Global Style Icon David Beckham Unveils New-look Shoppes at Four Seasons – the Region’s Most Exclusive Luxury Shopping Mall!

  MACAO, Nov. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — On Nov. 8, Celebrated international sportsman and style iconDavid Beckham opened the newly-renovated Shoppes at Four Seasons,Macao’s most exclusive luxury duty free shopping mall.…

8 Of The Cutest Staring Contests Ever

8 Of The Cutest Staring Contests Ever

Tenacity always trumps size in a staring contest. (Reddit: blaggo457) 2. Stare-downs can be fairly dramatic — especially if you start shooting lasers out of your eyes.  (Reddit: nagdog) 3.…

Desperate Giraffe Approaches Humans To Help Her Dying Newborn

Desperate Giraffe Approaches Humans To Help Her Dying Newborn

By nature, many animals are typically wary of humans arriving too close, particularly when in the company of their young offspring. But remarkably, in a desperate bid to save the…

10 Cats Who Are Taking A Moment To Reevaluate Their Lives

10 Cats Who Are Taking A Moment To Reevaluate Their Lives

. 1. “Tomorrow I should tell the human that I love him.” (Reddit: mr_tofu) 2. “If I fits … maybe I don’t necessarily have to sits…” (Reddit: Staineddutch) 3. “I…

AT&T Supports Chinatown Community Development Center Youth Programs

AT&T Supports Chinatown Community Development Center Youth Programs

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — AT&T representatives presented the Chinatown Community Development Center (CCDC) and dozens of the Center’s youth volunteers with a $30,000 contribution to support and expand…

Curriculum Associates’ New Ready® Writing Helps Students Meet the More Rigorous Writing Expectations of the New Standards

Curriculum Associates’ New Ready® Writing Helps Students Meet the More Rigorous Writing Expectations of the New Standards

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Curriculum Associates has expanded its family of Ready® programs with the launch of Ready Writing for grades 2–5. Built from scratch to…

Holiday Gifts for Under $100: FamilyFun Magazine Releases its 23rd Annual Toy of the Year Awards

Holiday Gifts for Under $100: FamilyFun Magazine Releases its 23rd Annual Toy of the Year Awards

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Families from across the country tested more than 400 toys in an effort to name 25 winners in FamilyFun magazine’s 23rd annual Toy…

Research from Hill Holliday’s 4th Annual TVnext(SM) Summit Reveals TV Viewers’ Changing Habits, Conflicted Feelings

Research from Hill Holliday’s 4th Annual TVnext(SM) Summit Reveals TV Viewers’ Changing Habits, Conflicted Feelings

Survey Indicates Despite Rapid Change, TV Set Still Sits at Center of the Digital Home BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Hill Holliday, one of the nation’s largest marketing agencies,…