By Michael Kaufman
My one in-person experience with legendary sportswriter Jimmy Cannon was brief and unpleasant: He spat on the sidewalk.

By Shawn Dell Joyce
We don’t often see the hungry and malnourished in our culture, so it’s difficult to make that connection when standing by the grill waiting for your hamburger.

Plein Air painting of Kezia-Lain Farm in Westtown by Shawn Dell Joyce.

I painted this weekend in the Deerpark Family Festival, and, as part of the Art for Shelter Animals Project, donated my two paintings to the Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society.

By Jeffrey Page
When is the press going to force Christine O’Donnell to give straight answers?

By Bob Gaydos
I often wondered what life might have been like if I had pursued a career as a sports columnist.
Now I know and now I have no regrets.

By Jeffrey Page
What is the extent of compassion ordinary people are supposed to have for someone like Steven Hayes whose home invasion “went out of control” resulting in the murders of a woman and her two children?

As I sit at the kitchen table, a hummingbird comes up to the screen door and hangs there, looking, watching – or maybe saying “So long!”

by Shawn Dell Joyce
Ed and Marc have a vision for Montgomery that combines preserving our cultural heritage, with bringing in rateables, affordable housing, and new cottage industry.

DIAMOND IN THE WILDERNESS – Lake Louise, Canada’s diamond in the wilderness. This area offers a tremendous diversity of recreational and sightseeing opportunities. The region abounds with spectacular scenery, from glaciers to waterfalls. Located in the heart of pristine Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
“In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.” – Albert Schweitzer