January 2011
Learning to replicate in scale is a challenge and the accomplishment that informs the work of most visual artists much of the time. During the first Ruskin Big Draw in…
Part of an Observer News feature series By Mitch Traphagen “Uh oh” “Now what?” Michelle asked. “Small craft advisories have just been posted,” I said while gazing at the computer.…
But staff says it’s just business as usualBy PENNY FLETCHERGIBSONTON — School staff says they’re just doing what they’ve always done but they’re glad to finally be recognized for their…
Part of an Observer News feature series By Mitch Traphagen The layer of ice covering the waterway offered no resistance, except in my mind. When I left Southport, North…
By Mitch Traphagen These guys didn’t risk their lives and wealth on a nation of whiners. Americans are still a strong and proud people and from the adversity of…
By MELODY JAMESONmj@observernews.net Think of it as drive-up information, served fast and fresh. Only, you won’t need a vehicle or face idling in line or have to scramble for dropped…
By MELODY JAMESON Of one mind, four residents of SouthShore Falls point toward a proposed commercial office site immediately north of their homes in the Apollo Beach area. They vigorously…
BROWN, Ruth O’Leary Ruth O’Leary Brown, 95, of Sun City Center passed away December 13, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Emery Brown; sons Frazier and Mark O’Leary;…
New club forming in Sun City CenterBy PENNY FLETCHER SUN CITY CENTER – It is written that the first traditional archery bows were crafted by the Egyptians around 3,000…