Posse Positive Person of the Week

After hearing the racist rant hurled at Ft. Lauderdale Dunkin Donuts worker, 18 year old Abid Adar, by the extremely irate customer, Taylor Chapman; you had to ask yourself if the job was worth it. Having to deal with a stream of obscenities that would have made a sailor blush, and on top of that having an anti-Arab slur thrown in for good measure would have driven me to throw a cup of freshly hot

Too much has been said about the misdeeds of former Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice giving us the impression that a certain amount of that is practiced by most every coach. While we don’t necessarily know what all goes on in the locker room, some coaches transcend the x’s and o’s of their individual sports; and inspire their players in the game of life...

Most folks remember the story of NYPD Officer Steven McDonald. He’s the police officer who, upon pursuing a couple of bicycle thieves in Central Park back in ’86 was shot in the back and left a quadriplegic. However, through all his pain and misfortune, he was able to find it in his heart to forgive his assailants; and as such, has visited a second grade class in Bayonne today to spread that messa

My wife’s favorite channel is the Food Network, and one night while watching “Cupcake Wars”, we noticed that one of the contestant bakeries was from our neck of the woods. Papa Ganache in Matawan. But who knew that the master baker is not only the baker, but is trying to do some good in the community as a social worker...

Each week, I like to spotlight the work of someone or a group of people that make life just a little bit better here in New Jersey and across the land. It’s just when you think there’s no hope for humankind that you hear these stories that bring your spirits up...