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Oct 2, 20205 min read
Rise Above the Noise
Making a Difference at the Local Level With all the noise in our national discourse – the news media, politics and more – it’s...
Sep 25, 20205 min read
Civility and Grace
Rising Above – With Respect and Human Decency Jay talks about the need for civility and grace at this critical time for our nation. We...
Sep 18, 20206 min read
All Roads Lead To Town!
Small Towns on the Move! Jay and Karen are joined by Newport Police Chief Brent Wilmot and Town Manager Hunter Rieseberg, at this months’...
Sep 11, 20205 min read
Autumn Excitement!
Fall is in the Air! Karen and Jay share the excitement of autumn from a football field in New Hampshire. Such an exciting time of the...
Sep 4, 20207 min read
American Exceptionalism
Embracing the Vision of the ‘Glass Half Full’ ‘Jay and Karen share positivity and an optimistic view of our nation’s future, as we...
Aug 28, 20206 min read
Back To Work…
Excitement in the Air – Getting Back to Work Karen and Jay share the excitement of getting ‘back to work’ on the road, as they head to...
Aug 21, 20205 min read
Live Free or Die!
‘Live Free or Die’ – Our New Hampshire Way of Life ‘Jay and Karen share the spirit of ‘Live Free or Die,’ and explain its interesting...
Aug 14, 20205 min read
Be A Good Neighbor
The Virtues of Being a Good Neighbor Karen and Jay share thoughts on the virtues of being a good neighbor Last week, when I was driving...
Aug 7, 20206 min read
The Sunshine Principle
Finding the Silver Lining aren and Jay describe the Sunshine Principle - while battling heavy winds of Tropical Storm Isaias The Sunshine...
Jul 31, 20206 min read
The Family Business!
Family Business in America! ‘Karen and Jay in Manchester, paying tribute to New Hampshire’s ‘Business Leader of the Decade,’ Howard...
Jul 24, 20206 min read
Women Making A Difference!
Celebrating Positivity – Empowering Women Jay and Karen discussing positivity and empowerment with two women making a difference, Amanda...
Jul 17, 20207 min read
Persistence Pays Off
When Seeds Start to Blossom – Faith and Persistence Jay, along with educator Stanley Mims, former New York City Superintendent,...
Jul 10, 20206 min read
Power of Positive Belief
Believe and Achieve! Jay and Karen are joined by David Kelly, leader of an innovative program bringing ‘family friendly’ housing and...
Jul 2, 20206 min read
Proud To Be An American!
4th of July – Stand Up For America! Karen and Jay share thoughts on ‘Proud to be an American! On this 4th of July, the holiday when we...
Jun 25, 20206 min read
Level the Playing Field
Supporting Fairness for Small Business Karen and Jay - Discussing and celebrating the creativity of American Small Business! As many of...
Jun 19, 20205 min read
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive!
Rise Above the Noise Karen and I are joined by our friend Taylor and you can even see me sing! It’s time to accentuate the positive. As...
Jun 11, 20205 min read
Ready To Serve!
Restaurants and Social Life – Opening Up! Karen and Jay, as restaurants begin to open up in New Hampshire America is opening up – and now...
Jun 5, 20205 min read
NH’s Contributions to Space
Jay Lucas at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord, NH., describing NH’s contributions to space, shortly after historic...
May 29, 20206 min read
5 Best Ideas To Enjoy This Unique Summer!
Here’s the List: Top 5 Tips! This past weekend, we warmly welcomed the unofficial start to summer. After a few challenging months, this...
May 21, 20205 min read
Putting This Memorial Day in Perspective
Memorial Day 2020 – A Unique Moment “Jay Lucas at the Gold Star Mothers Memorial Statue.” This year, Memorial Day comes during an...
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