Blog
Hosts of Christmases Past
The Christmas season positively vibrates with reverence for the past. Who among us has not waxed nostalgic over a favorite old Christmas song or an iconic holiday movie or drifted off into soft-focused golden-hued remembrances of the Christmases of our youth?Of course, for many of us these memories may have sweetened... Read More
Let That Holiday Spirit Flow
With Thanksgiving and all its leftovers behind us now, it's full speed ahead to Christmas. Holiday events will come fast and furious for the next few weeks, but this week is especially loaded! So put that turkey sandwich back in the fridge and, instead, partake of the variety of festive and family-friendly holiday... Read More
Now Be Thankful
Ah, Thanksgiving. Once more we have arrived at that annual celebration of the harvest and all things autumnal. It's the official beginning of the holiday roller coaster we'll all ride until New Year's Day. It's a day in which our collective worship of a certain portly bird, the golden and savory centerpiece of the... Read More
Artrageous and Shrimptastic!
Any time an event can claim "23rd Annual" as part of its name, you know the event's organizers have a well-earned connection with the hearts and minds of the community. The 23rd Annual Artrageous Art Extravaganza, to be held Saturday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Dare County Family Recreation Park in Kill Devil... Read More
An Election, a Marathon, and Food
Yesterday Americans successfully conducted another Presidential election, the 57th since the founding of our nation. Now, after months of endless campaigning that at times seemed more like a political version of the movie Groundhog Day than the rational political process one might expect of a civilized nation, it is... Read More