By Zainab Susi Long story short, two months ago, we ordered a new LG dishwasher. It got damaged during the delivery and although the dishwasher was under warranty. L.G wouldn’t take it back and send us a new dishwasher. On top of that L.G wanted us to pay for it. […]
Author: Zainab Susi
Commentary: Ramadan Mubarak
By Zainab Susi Ramadan Mubarak to all the Muslims around the world. For those who don’t know, Ramadan is an important month in the Islamic calendar. Muslims fast during the entire month as fasting is one of the Five Pillars of Islam (the declaration of faith, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage). […]
Commentary: The strength of a Ukraine
By Zainab Susi The entire world is watching Russia invade Ukraine. No words can describe how Ukrainian lives have changed in the blink of an eye. People are forced to leave their homes behind in hopes of safety and refuge elsewhere. There’s no guarantee that the trains they are waiting […]
Commentary: Love is needed more than ever
By Zainab Susi When we think about Valentine’s day many of us think it only belongs to couples. But that’s not true, it belongs to all of us. It’s a day dedicated to showing love to another person. I feel like this year we need to give and receive love […]
Commentary: Gratitude is the key to happiness
By Zainab Susi Happy 2022! In the blink of an eye 2021 has come and gone. 2021 was another hard year for many people. There are no words to describe the hard times many people went through. When 2021 began none of us expected the year to unfold as it […]
Commentary: A Wish for Afghanistan
I was born in Pakistan, but for the past 31 years the USA has been my home. America is a wonderful country to live in and I’m lucky to feel safe and free here. Right now, I am embarrassed of my country. What’s happening in Afghanistan is heartbreaking, terrible, and […]
Commentary: Happy America Day
By Zainab Susi Happy America Day! The 4th of July is America’s Independence Day. A special day to celebrate where we see lots of flags hanging, shopping malls full of red white and blue clothing, and fireworks being set off at all hours of the day. Since it’s a national […]
10 Question Friday: Father’s Day Edition
By Zainab Susi A Tribute to Wonderful Fathers! I am blessed to know many great Fathers. For this year’s Father’s Day I asked some of them to answer questions about their experience with fatherhood. All these fathers are doing a great job by teaching their kids what they have learned […]
Letter to the Editor: Congratulations to Herrah Zainab Hussain
Congratulations to Herrah Zainab Hussain, Mahomet-Seymour High School Class of 2013. Herrah has worked incredibly hard and on June 12th, 2021 she earned her Master’s Degree in Public Policy from Northwestern University! After Herrah graduated from Mahomet-Seymour she decided to go to Loyola University for her undergraduate degree. It didn’t […]
10 Question Friday: Nita Bachman
About Nita: I grew up in central Illinois, and have two children who both graduated from Mahomet schools. Bryan, who lives in Chicago with his wife Ryn, and Lynsi, who lives in Columbia, TN with her husband Phil and their daughter Alivia. I’m married to Rod, who works at Schnucks […]