2004

February 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story: Making Black History

"The Mother Of Springfield Civil Rights"

A Winner In War and Peace

"Still A Sport"

Our Own "Judge Tina"

AFAM Newsbits

Education: Involvement Is the Key

My View: Just Another Bunch Of Niggers?

Health: Did You Know?, Stroke Prevention Part II

Religion: As A Person Thinketh So Is He

The Food View: Ocean Seafood Restaurant

Career Tips: Steward Your Career

Financial: The Traditional IRA vs. The Roth IRA

Latino: A New Artist In Town                                                                                           Back To Top

April 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story:

The Brianna Fund: Children With Physical Disabilities

AFAM Newsbits

Gifted Seniors: Mable, Lillian and Harold

My View: I'll Take Black

Your View: How Is This For Radical

Financial: Saving For Your Child's College Education

Health: Stroke Prevention Part III

Education: The Achievement Gap

Latino: The Benefits Of Community Service

Religious: The Future Of The Church

Sports: "Freak" The Gentle Giant                                                                                                                    Back To Top

June 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story:

Black Veterans Celebrate 25th Anniversary

TO DIG A DITCH - A Father's Day Tribute

AFAM Newsbits

Education: Show Me The Money!

Financial: Long-Term Care

Health: Are You At Risk For Alzheimer's Disease?

Community Focus: "Spike" At The Symphony

Community Focus: Ethel Lee, Singing After All These Years

Religious: Hey, Dads! We Need You! We Love You! We Appreciate You!

Seniors: Father's Day 2004

Latino: The Latino Chamber Of Commerce

My View: The "O.J. Simpson Innocence Commission," Maybe?

Sports: The Best of the Bests

Career: Why Romance In The Workplace Is Not A Good Idea

Volunteer Spotlight: Jeanette Hurst Of Springfield                                                                              Back To Top

August 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story:

The Messenger Didn't Do It!

AFAM Newsbits

Financial: Variable Annuities

Health: Health Of The Aging Eye

Her Passion Is Saving People's Vision

New Spirit Day Spa

Religious: Encouraging One Another To Help Save Our Youth

Pen & Ink: Authors In Our Midst

     I Saw Your Profile

     Menzuo In The Calling Of The Sun Prince

     Finding Balance In Story Telling: Selected Words and Poems

     Loby And The Dragonfly

Seniors: Happy Birthday To Me!

Latino: Libraries Are Color Blind

Sports: Every Day Hero

Career: Managing Your Manager                                                                                                                    Back To Top

October 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story:

Springfield Public Schools' Afro-American and

  Latino Administrators Speak Directly To Parents

SNHS: A Jewel In Our Own Backyard

Puccia Passes First Test

AFAM Newsbits

Springboard Technology Corporation: When You Refuse To Be Defined By Your Circumstances, The Sky Is The Limit

Education: Parents We Need Your Help!

Financial: What Is Life Insurance, Really?

MLK Charter School Of Excellence Planning To Open In 2005

Health: The Sugar Secret To Health, A Disruptive Technology

Religious: "Notwithstanding the LORD Turned Not From The Fierceness Of His

                    Great Wrath"

Seniors: What Did I Do This Summer?  Read On

My View:

     Cosby Meeting Leaves Sour Taste

     Sour Grapes, Maybe?

Pen & Ink: Springfield Authors - Past & Present

     The Midwife

     I'm Fine

     Dear Mother

     Dream On My Child                                                                                                                                     Back To Top

December 1, 2004 Point of View Archive

Cover Story:

Black Elected Officials And Ronn Johnson Finally Meet

Purpose Driven Black Women Embrace Botswana

AFAM Newsbits

Education: The Boundary Schools "Point Of View"

What Did My "Yes" Vote On The Boundary School Plan Mean?

Latino: School Choice Can Reduce Poverty

WMECO: Committed To Helping Its Customers

Health: How To Stop Smoking

Springfield Southwest Community Health Center Announces Name Change At 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner

Religious: Putting Christ First

Church News:

     Canaan's 12 Seniors' Extravaganza

     St. John's Women's Ministry

     Progressive's 5th Seniors' Recognition

     Third Baptist's Senior Day Celebration

Sports: He Came, Saw, Conquered and Split

Career: Communicating With A Colleague Of The Opposite Sex                                                               Back To Top