November 2012
By PENNY FLETCHER RIVERVIEW — Sixteen-year-old Devin Davis hunts and fishes, plays trombone in his school band and sings in his church’s choir. But most of all, he loves to…
By MELODY JAMESON APOLLO BEACH A multi-faceted ecological park exhibiting cutting-edge technology and featuring memorable new experiences is being envisioned on 125 acres here. The yet-unnamed environmental development focused on…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN New Year’s Eve is fast approaching and Sandy Duran feels a sense of urgency. That evening of joy and revelry will mark the one-year anniversary of when…
By MELODY JAMESON BALM – In about three months, this community’s historic post office will be open only on a part-time basis. But, for both local patrons and postal authorities,…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN It may have been Cyber Monday for most people in the country, but a few hundred people in South Hillsborough apparently did their Christmas shopping not virtually,…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN The last day of my 40s was spent in a hospital room with my Mom. Recently out of surgery, she was only occasionally aware that I was…
The last day of my 40s was spent in a hospital room with my Mom. Recently out of surgery, she was only occasionally aware that I was there. My sister…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN It is Thanksgiving, the long-held American tradition of giving thanks for the bounty that we in this nation have received. One day each year we gather together…
By PENNY FLETCHER RIVERVIEW — Darren Denington didn’t waste any time putting up a website to gather donations for one of his employees after the death of her daughter on…