Summertime always seems so short. We spend most of the year looking forward to the warm weather & beach season, but for some people, by the end of August they are really itching for September. And that’s mainly because they are tired of their children and their children’s friends running around the house. In today’s […]

The summer is winding down to a close, so that means it’s back to school time! It’s time to start to gather all the things your child needs to start the new school year on the right note. Erica Campbell starts off talking about what she’s going to have to get for her children, even though […]

As summer comes to an end, it can be hard to get back into a regular schedule — for both kids and adults. Whether you’re a parent that’s dreading the back-to-school rush, or a babysitter or tutor struggling to help children rediscover homework success, we’ve got some tips for you. The trick is to plan […]

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America's Wealth Coach Deborah Owens shares her top tips on how to save money while back-to-school shopping.

A Barber took part in Dubuque's Back to School Bash in Comiskey Park on Saturday to give free haircuts to children who read books to him

Today is back to school for thousands of students in our area. My girls were out of that door with the quickness. Speaking of quickness, when school is in, parents are holding down jobs and then add in the afterschool activities, it is so easy to grab some fast food. I’m guilty of it too! […]

Adjusting to college life can be difficult for students transitioning from high school, and even for those who are older students. While there may be some bumps along the way, here are 10 things to help make the transition easier once you’re on campus.  MAINTAIN A COLLEGE BUDGET While students and parents are aware of the […]

  photo courtesy Chris Clark MLive.com Gospel artist and pastor Marvin Sapp is expecting 4,000 people from the community to attend a back-to-school rally Saturday, Aug.…

Studies have shown that children whose parents play a large role in homework time do better on tests and overall academics. Children who have parents…

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It’s time to get ready to go back-to-school, Roland Martin and Christen Rochon of  DivasAndDorks.com break down on all the best tech for the new school year…

Praise 103.9 Presents “Back to School Cuts! Join us Tuesday, September 3rd from 10am-3pm At the Philadelphia Hair Company – 5805 Germantown Avenue Giving away 300 FREE haircuts to the 1st 300 kids 18 and under There will be Bookbag and school supply giveaways and we are raffling off $50 Visa Gift Cards every hour courtesy of Western […]