Editorials

Writer’s Note: This is the third column in a series featuring recent Eagle Scout projects by local youth. Public art has brightened the community

“What a beautiful story this is. Merry Christmas 1996. Love, Doris.” That’s the inscription inside the cover of a tiny booklet that hangs on

Here Comes Santa Claus! Santa Claus is Coming to Town! From Ray Conniff to Bruce Springsteen, we sing our songs of praise (and greed)

Scoop was always Santa at the Brownlee School Christmas program when my kids were small. Everyone knew it was Scoop, because the laugh lines

Writer’s Note: This is the second column in a series featuring recent Eagle Scout projects by local youth. Bulldog Stadium is a local landmark.

I didn’t need morphine. Or any other pain killer. I used my mind to block out the weekend sports pain. I begin with Friday

“We all carry our own deep wound, which is the wound of our loneliness.” Jean Vanier “The wound of loneliness is self-inflicted” Anonymous Maybe it

December 7, 2025. A day that will live in – not infamy, but the end of an incredible run. Houston Texans 20, Kansas City

Writer’s Note: This is the first column in a series featuring recent Eagle Scout projects by local youth. Good deeds are known to fly

Pumpkins lined the walkway to our house until the day after Thanksgiving morning. At this point we carted off at least five of what