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Column: Virginians with cognitive decline rises amid caregiver crisis
More Virginians are experiencing cognitive decline at a time when the pool of caregivers is drying up, Norfolk writer Lisa Suhay argues in a guest column.
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Column: Workable solutions available to assist our elderly homeless
Innovative solutions can help our communities assist those who are elderly and homeless, Norfolk resident Lisa Suhay writes in a guest column.
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Opinion: Fairy tree helps provide support in difficult times
Lisa Suhay is a writer and a resident of Norfolk. As the holidays approach and seasonal depression takes hold the fairies here in Norfolk have some things that they want...
Lisa Suhay: Helping Dawn and receiving a reminder
I KNOW THAT we live in a nation that is in absolute chaos over differing opinions, but I think I have found something upon which we can all agree: Senior...
Lisa Suhay: U.S. immigration policies separate families
America! America! God shed his grace on thee and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea. The words to "America the Beautiful," which once brought me to...
Lisa Suhay: Yes, Virginia, there is a Muslim Santa Claus
I THOUGHT MY recent conversion to Islam would put an end to my days of Christmas shopping. God and Norfolk Public Schools had other plans. I was struggling to decide...
With open arms and minds, Norfolk mosque invites the public to Friday prayers
MUSLIMS AT THE 49th Street mosque in Norfolk (part of the Islamic Center next to Old Dominion University) are reaching out to the community for fellowship and support, something positive...
Suhay: A safe candy corridor for Halloween
It's about time for the annual complaints about trick-or-treaters coming from other neighborhoods to collect candy intended for local kids. Some adults say they're irritated because they have to buy...
Suhay: Teaching the power to adjust the sails
I witnessed pure joy manifested in the giggle of a little girl last week as she blazed past me aboard a 13-foot sailboat, the tips of her braids brushing the...
Suhay: Navigating life with human lights
Having recently watched my husband chase a world record as he sailed a little dinghy from Point Lookout, N.C., to Annapolis, Md., I have come to value lighthouses. The brick-and-mortar...