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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Weekends seem to be prime time for people to hit the links. Well, not me, but other people. According to the National Golf Foundation, nearly 25 million people played golf …
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When we’re young, we think we’re going to live forever, but the older we get, we know it’s not so. And while none of us likes to face the inevitable, …
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I can’t believe we are already half way through September, but it’s not because time flies when you are having fun. It’s because if you are a northern transplant like …
Obituaries
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Stan Foster Stan Foster, 80, passed away Dec. 15, 2022. He was born to Alene and Stanley K. Foster, who preceded him in death. Stan is survived by his wife, …
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Richard C. Tyrrell The patriarch of our family, Richard (Dick) C. Tyrrell, passed away on Dec. 9, 2022. He brought dignity to a disease (Parkinson’s) that tries to take yours …
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Jeanne Bessette Jeanne Bessette, 83, of Sun City Center, Fla., passed away on Nov. 26, 2022, while under hospice care at the Palm Garden Nursing Facility. She was the beloved …
Prep Sports
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By STEVE JACKSON Baseball, the national pastime, has made its return to the five South Shore high schools. With Sumner High’s excruciating loss to Newsome 67-65 in last week’s state …
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By FRANCIS FEDOR Sumner basketball easily won its playoff opener, 68-28, vs. Strawberry Crest but fell two days later, 68-54, to top seed Newsome on Friday, Feb. 10. The teams …
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CORRECTION The date of the Friday boys basketball game between Sumner and Newsome is Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 pm at Newsome High. Game is for the championship for District …