Unique calendar project in the works

When Josie Medhurst walked outside with her friends on November 20, 2009, she had a bottle of pop thrown at her from a moving car. The 15-year-old did nothing wrong. Medhurst is a redhead and that day was "Kick a ginger day." It was created after a South Park episode mocked teens with red hair.[...]


Artwork shares program participants Creative Gifts

With strips of tape and layers of acrylic paint, individuals in Peaceful Living's Creative Gifts program produce masterpieces.


Ashby High's 'last' graduate makes history, again

ASHBY -- Thirty-nine years after receiving his high school diploma, John Wilder did something unique: He gave it back.


Brian Levin, J.D.: Islamophobia Threatens Tea-Party's Ties To It's Origins & Future

One can't get much further from the site of the original Boston Tea Party than the city of Temecula in Southwest Riverside County's wine country....


For the glove of the game

PAWTUCKET - Joe Harty of Norfolk, the batting practice pitcher for the Pawtucket Red Sox, probably has a half-dozen gloves, some bought, some presented as gifts, but always treasured - because a baseball glove has to fit, has to become a second hand.


'CLINIC OF LAST RESORT': Children with ADHD find hope with Middletown's Dr. Reynolds

MIDDLETOWN — In was October 2008 when 6-year-old Derek “DJ” Jerome knew he would never see his father again.


theGrio: Why rip Bryant? Don't you want confidence?

Prima donna or just proud? The Dez Bryant dilemma Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant poses for a fans photograph prior to the start of practice on the opening day of Cowboys training camp, Saturday, July 24, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas.


Huxley businessmanis ready to retire

What started out as one man's passion for building wood furniture turned into Blumsters on Main, a bustling multi-room treasure trove of unique gifts, wines, home décor, flowers and more.


Obama Not Invited to Chelsea Clinton's Wedding- Obama Appears on ABC's 'The View'

President Obama is clearly the biggest star not invited to Chelsea Clinton's wedding this weekend, but protocol experts say the bride's mother, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, was under no obligation to invite her boss.


An Evening at Twinight: ‘A Collector's Paradise'

The evening of Sunday, July 11 was one many will not soon forget. Made possible by the joint collaboration of the Oyster Bay Historical Society and the Roslyn Landmark Society, “An Evening at Twinight: A Collector's Paradise” proved to be an extraordinary evening of art and philanthropy. This spectacular gala event was held at the breathtaking estate of Richard Baron Cohen, Twinight, which sits ...