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Franco Lalama was a traditional man. Born in Italy, he came to America at age 7 and settled in New Jersey. As the eldest son, tradition held that he was responsible for the others. It was a characteristic that would define him his entire life. “He was very responsible, maybe too much so,” his wife [

All who knew her were in agreement: Jeannine LaVerde lived for her family, and was devoted to her son, Christopher. She was dedicated to her job, but family was the most important thing. Her mother Delores remembers “It was all about the family for my daughter. She didn’t travel much or anything bec

Spotted this PSA from Metro on the Blue Line this morning: You asked. We listened. You asked for a better way to hold on when you’re standing on a moving Metro train. We think these new handles really fit the bill. And we hope you agree. Christopher Zimmerman Chairman, Metro Board of Directors   Oh

She was 24 years old and had a young daughter.  She went to work on September 11, 2001, at Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. in the North Tower of the World Trade Center.  She was killed that day as a victim of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States. I did not know Susan G. [...]

I don’t have much gardening experience beyond sticking a few annuals in the ground each year, but I decided to try vegetable gardening this year, on a very small scale.  On the advice of a friend who knows a lot more about this than I do, I got two Earth Boxes and planted them this [...]