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“I’m convinced a child is not a problem. A child is an oportunity. A child has infinite potential. A child is like a shrine,” says Father Gabriel Mejia, who is the subject of a deeply moving new film, Saving the Disposable Ones.

In the mid-80s, learning that 50 milllion homeless children live in South America, Father Gabriel Mejia devoted his life to helping these kids. He says it felt like an

President Obama is coming to the University of Iowa on Thursday! He'll be here to talk about the new health insurance legislation passed this week. Limited tickets are available to the event, on the University of Iowa campus, Thursday, March 25, 1 p.m., in the Field House. If you want to attend, immediately go to http://www.whitehouse.gov/webform/rsvp/university-iowa-100325 (available till 4

We’re truly sad to announce that 21st Century Bookstore, an institution in Fairfield since 1983, is closing its doors! It’s doubly sad for us at the Source since 21st Century opened in October 1983, six months before our very first issue! 

But for independent bookstores, the writing has been on the wall for some time. Back in 2004, owner Tony Kainauskus and his wife Sharon decided to close and

Whether you think the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center is a fiscal fiasco or a fabulous small-town amenity, please read this guest editorial from Mark H. Cohen for the facts of the matter.

    
When I received the offer to work at a company in Fairfield, it wasn’t an easy decision

When you think of China, do you think of green building? I’m guessing probably not. Yet it’s a potentially huge industry ... and one that’s been growing since 2000.  You can learn all about what’s really happening when project manager and  LEED Accredited Professional Max Perelman shares his expertise and shows a documentary on the subject on Monday, January 11, 8:00 pm, at the MUM Argiro Student