“This is the year I will be stronger, braver, kinder and unstoppable." Students at Amsterdam High School in New York got a mental boost when they arrived back at school Monday after a week-long break.

Intertwined within his message of “No bad Days” is a very warm balance of comedy. Pinke’s quick remarks and gestures with what he calls “wheelchair jokes” only makes the audience gravitate to his good ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Volunteers Ruchika Chander, left, Shelia Strickland write notes to inspire students that receive assistance from the School Supply Assistance Program during the United Way ...