Apr. 14 in Hershey PA
Feel Your Boobies TuTu walk/run FUN!
Woman Newspapers was a proud sponsor of Feel Your Boobies TuTu Walk/run in Hershey, PA on Apr. 14. Here's an array of selfies and fun photos from the successful event.
Rallying to improve health care
The power of hundreds of nurses
Hundreds of nurse practitioners (NPs) traveled to Harrisburg to advocate for better access to care for residents. The nurses support Senate Bill 25 and House Bill …
it can no longer be ignored
PA Lawmaker takes on bullying
Surrounded by parents, advocates and legislators in the state Capitol, state Rep. Stephen Kinsey, D-Phila., sounded the call to bring an end to bullying in Pennsylvania schools and communities. …
Dismal 29th ranking
Our legislators' call: Equal Pay!
State legislators and advocates held a rally in the state capital April 10 – Equal Psay Day - to call for action on strengthening Pennsylvania's outdated, ineffective equal-pay law. "Our state …
Yes - it is about YOU
Put more YOU into your wedding Day
A wedding day is filled with symbolic tradition, from varied religious customs to the never-ending circle reflected in the rings and the types of flowers accentuating the celebration. Even with all …
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Who would pursue such misery?
No class ...
I applied for an adjunct teaching position at a local college, a job the Huffington Post describes as “terrible” and “degrading.” …
Pain hits after surgery
Doctor’s daughter stunned by $17,850 urine test
After Elizabeth Moreno had back surgery in late 2015, her surgeon prescribed an opioid painkiller and a follow-up drug test that seemed routine — until the lab slapped her with a bill for $17,850. …
Who do we trust?
Donation complication
It’s that time of the year again. Before we know it Uncle Sam will pay us back for overpaying into the system. We may decide to save …
Give me $ome credit
Canceling credit cards - help or hurt your credit score?
Credit cards offer many advantages, including providing a measure of insurance when making purchases and enabling an individual to develop a healthy credit score through prompt payment of balances. …
Here are 4 suggestions
Protect yourself against hackers
In an increasingly digital world, consumers share their confidential information in so many ways. From online shopping to online banking, consumers’ personal information is being recorded in a …
Food may be the culprit
Problem of pet obesity
Obesity is on the rise among pets. The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention says that 54 percent of dogs and 59 percent of cats in the United States were categorized as overweight or obese in 2016. …
Essential tips for your health
Healthy, happy traveling
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note whether traveling to warmer weather or a snow-filled adventure, make sure flu is not your travel companion. It’s not too late to get a flu …
Sexual harassment old & new
PUBLISHER'S NOTE - Mar/Apr 2018
By Louise Sukle lsukle@womannewspapers.com I came of age in the 60’s and 70’s, when all the rules about behavior and workplaces were different,” wrote Harvey Weinstein after …
Here's what you can do
Collectively we can all play a part
The International Women's Day 2018 campaign theme is #PressforProgress.
My success story
The meaning of success
My name is Nexaida Rodriguez and I am excited to share my experience. Let me tell you about where my life was 3 months ago. I was living in Chicago, with my two kids – they’re 10-year-old …
College students and money
How to talk money with your darlings
While college students earn their degrees, paving the way for future success in their chosen fields, they should also be paving the way for a healthy financial future. Unfortunately, money is not …
open your heart and home to Sunstra
Hopefully I'll catch your heart!
Hi, I'm Sunstra, and I'm not your average black cat! I was the star of the show "Sunny the Mouse Slayer"! Me and my cohorts, the Slayerettes, battled the natural forces of evil by hunting those pesky …
Disproven & controversial
Breast cancer - know your risks
The American cancer Society reports there are many factors that research has shown are not linked to breast cancer. You may see information online or hear about these disproven or controversial risk …