by Azure Hall
contributing writer
Nothing is more refreshing on a hot summer’s day than a dip in cool, clear water. While the KMC is a bit landlocked, the surrounding areas offer a number of pools to help you beat the summer heat. It is important, however, to remain safe and courteous when visiting local […]
July 6, 2017 ×
by Thomas Warner
contributing writer
Photos by Hanne Robinson
Countless hours of team and individual work paid off when Kaiserslautern High School went undefeated and won the boys’ 2017 European Soccer Championship last month. Kaiserslautern beat rival Ramstein High 3-1 in the Euros’ title game and a celebration followed which was four years in the making. The Department of […]
July 6, 2017 ×
by Azure Hall
contributing writer
Adjusting to life in a new area can be difficult. When people move, they leave behind their communities and their connections. This disconnect can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness, loss of sense of purpose, or stunted professional development. One possible answer to all of these problems is volunteer […]
July 6, 2017 ×
by Katie F. Boltuch
contributing writer
While many of us grow accustomed to or just accept the fact that they’ll be moving every two, three, or four years, it can still be incredibly stressful. According to a study from Worldwide Employee Relocation Council, moving is the third most stressful event in life, following death and divorce. […]
July 6, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
“The struggles, sacrifices, and successes among the LGBT community continue to shape our history and remind us to uphold tolerance and justice for all. Integrity and respect are fundamental qualities of our military and civilian culture. As we celebrate the diversity of the total force, we honor all who have answered the call to serve, and their unwavering commitment to our shared mission. During the month of June, let us celebrate the diversity of the DoD workforce and rededicate ourselves to equity, dignity, and respect for all.” – A.M. Kurta, performing the duties of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 2017 DoD LGBT Pride Month Memo.
June 29, 2017 ×
by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
Parents are their children’s biggest advocate, and when families are transitioning between schools, it’s important for parents and guardians to speak up and know what their children need.
June 23, 2017 ×