This Week
By LOIS KINDLE The Greater SouthShore Chamber of Commerce recently acknowledged six of South Shore’s most remarkable people during its monthly membership luncheon March 20 …
Columns
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For those of you who join me in this space every week, you know my main mantra. When you have a question, “Ask The Chamber.” I spend many hours answering …
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Father’s Day is next Sunday. And I have a question for you about that. How are your Mother’s Day and Father’s Day celebrations different – or are they? In terms …
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What’s in a name? According to self-help guru Dale Carnegie, “A person’s name is to him or her the sweetest and most important sound in any language.” So, that seems …
Obituaries
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Jerry Beavon Jerry Beavon, age 95, passed away peacefully in his home on Jan. 12, 2024. He was born to the late Alfred Sr. and Theresa Higgs Beavon on Nov. …
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Freyda Cohen Freyda Helen Feinberg Cohen was born June 12, 1944. She passed away, surrounded by love ones, on Jan. 12 after a three-year battle with lung cancer. She is …
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Rachel Freeman Rachel “Kim” Freeman was born on April 29, 1920, in Farnham, England. She passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. Kim moved to Freedom Plaza in 2002. She …
Prep Sports
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By FRANCIS FEDOR Sumner baseball had a good week with two big wins, first sending the Indians to their first defeat of this young season, 13-11, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, …
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By FRANCIS FEDOR Sumner opened the season with back-to-back losses, first to Jefferson, 2-0 on Tuesday, Feb. 20, and then to Sumner rival Durant, 7-2 on Friday, Feb. 23. The …
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By STEVE JACKSON All five South Shore high school baseball teams officially opened the 2024 season last week. All five continue play on the diamond this week, including a Feb. …