Mothers of special needs children quickly learn that teachers, therapists, doctors, and a host of caregivers serve as life lines on whom they rely as much as their own limbs – at times even more.

starling-thumbAs I was walking from the library to the parking lot on a recent sunny but sub-freezing day, I noticed a clicking sound and things falling from above. I heard a loud clattering and chattering sound, as well. 

victorian-valentine-thumbIf you made an early start on your winter chores, you have time for garden romance. Draw the shades and curl up with garden catalogues. Let pages of never-ending, voluptuous, perfectly shaped vegetables, and luscious blooms seduce you.

deer-thumbIn his travels, Jay Mahoney is rarely without a camera, and capturing nature as he finds it.

The big story in the Rye residential real estate market for 2013 was the number of homes sold.

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