This Week
By LOIS KINDLE Santiago Cardona’s mother, Rosario Mutis, was diagnosed with cancer two years ago. As a single mother, she was extremely close to her …
Columns
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By NICK NARIGON On Thanksgiving weekend my wife Lisa and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary. To make it special, Lisa took her first vacation in six months. Ever since …
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By MITCH TRAPHAGEN American writer and newspaperman Finley Peter Dunne once famously said that newspapers have the ability to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. Indeed, in Dunne’s era …
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By MITCH TRAPHAGEN According to a recent article by the Associated Press, an estimated 60,000 U.S. veterans sleep on the streets at night. Veterans make up approximately 14 percent of …
Obituaries
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Florence ScoppettuoloFlorence Scoppettuolo, of Sun City Center, FL passed away peacefully March 16, 2012. Florence was born in Hartford, Maine in 1920 and lived most of her life in Malden, …
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Helen Perdue (Hansen) McDanielHelen Perdue (Hansen) McDaniel, 94, formerly of Sun City Center, Florida, passed away in Bluffton, South Carolina on Friday, February 24. She was born November 22, 1917 …
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June “Rosie” CourtneyJune “Rosie” Courtney, of Kings Point, passed September 23, 2011 suddenly and unexpectedly at her home. She was a wonderful, loving wife to Robert Courtney, who preceded her …