EDITOR’S LETTER: Homeless need Hand Up, not Handouts
Have you ever given money to a homeless person? Handed food to an obviously down-and-out soul standing on a park…
FINAL THOUGHT: If only husband exterminators had pulled the trigger
Headline writers are a strange bunch who long to write obituaries about people named Stiff, pole-vaulters named High and politicians…
FORK ON THE ROAD: Fast Feast
Perfectly punctual personalized pizza It took 126 years, but pizza finally joined the fast food family. I’m not talking reheated…
Classic Cuts
While the times continue to change, some longtime area barbers are making sure their shops don’t — and their loyal…
FINAL THOUGHT: Too Square To Be ‘Round Bikers
I don’t get the biker thing. And yes, I’ve owned motorcycles. Not Harley hogs or those zoom machines where you…
EDITOR’S LETTER: Farewell to Mr. Style
The ultimate man of style recently passed away after 88 well-lived years. T.H. Poole, Sr., husband, father, teacher, coach, leader,…
FORK ON THE ROAD: Better Pub than Restaurant
I’m glad I hopped over to the Frog & Monkey Restaurant and Pub in Mount Dora, but I didn’t go…
EDITOR’S LETTER: Mom was first assignment editor
Blame my mom if you don’t like this letter. She’s the reason I ended up the lone journalist out of…
FINAL THOUGHT: The Great T-shirt Caper
Last month, as lights dimmed in the Ruth Eckerd Hall auditorium, I flashed back to Aug. 24, 1983 when a…
Battle of the BBQ
PHOTOS: Matthew Gaulin+Gary Corsair No bones about it, our grillin’ is thrillin’ We can’t even spell the word for the…
