A few weeks ago, I took the opportunity to describe highlights of the trip we tookto the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV, from whence wejourneyed on to the restored Colonial Capital at Williamsburg, VA. Bothdestinations are spectacular, each in its own way. Both…
So, what did y’all have for a snack today? The kiddos at the library had OCTOPI & SEAWEED with some OCEAN WATER to wash it down. The look on their faces when we showed them their snacks, was priceless. Well, once again, the SHARK…
……..I normally try to steer clear of issues that are private and sacrosanct to individuals. Abortion is one of those issues. No matter whether you are pro-life or pro-choice is a very personal matter between you and your God, whomever you might perceive him (or…
So, did you see that our Summer Reading Program and all our activities aren’t just for the kiddos? That’s right, check out our photo of our “KNOTTY” adults. If you haven’t stopped in for your KNOT Tying kit, there’s plenty waiting just for YOU.…
On Saturday morning, Tamara, Max and I said farewell to the Greenbrier andheaded to a more special place for me, Williamsburg, Virginia, a venue to whichmy visits have been fairly numerous. My first visit was with my family at age 15,in the summer of 1965.…
……..Father’s Day is always a day of mixed emotions for me. I appreciate the fathers who are still with us. I love the father that my son, Doug, has become. But, on this day I miss my Dad so much. He died way too young…
Have you been working on your knot tying skills? We have some KNOTTY kiddos who have already earned their first brag tag. I’m so proud of them. Great job Atticus, Adalynn and Leslie. Several other kiddos have taken their KNOTTY bags home and are working…
…….A buyer for the Graham building? Be still my heart because for years I have tried to think of what could go into that building. It has always seemed to defy the winds of change which have buffeted New Cumberland. It sits on the corner…
Wow, time flies when one is having fun. It also flies when there is not much fun tobe had. I have not appeared in Hometown News since the end of January. At thattime, I was deep into a series on the 1972 explosion at National…