Dec 07, 2016 08:21AM ● By BEACON Senior News
Extravagant lights, delectable dishes and manger scenes are items you’re sure to see on display this holiday season. But two local women put...
Dec 07, 2016 08:19AM ● By Bonnie McCune
With the approach of the year’s end and a new one beginning, many of us frantically compile lists of things to finish up or initiate. Mine i...
Dec 05, 2016 11:00AM ● By Karen White-Walker
My town’s bustling Main Street was home to many five-and-dime stores when I was a child—stores such as Grants, Woolworths, Kresge, Newber...
Dec 05, 2016 10:59AM ● By Kim Last
If you are considering making a charitable contribution from your IRA, there’s good news for taxpayers that are at least 70-1/2 years young....
Dec 05, 2016 10:54AM ● By Megan Terlecky
Scammers know the holiday season tends to bring out the generosity in us and they aim to take advantage. Before you open your generous heart...
Dec 05, 2016 10:50AM ● By Diana Barnett
Relax, Santa, the local Marine Corps League has everything under control. This holiday season, community veterans will again spearhead the a...
Dec 05, 2016 10:46AM ● By Adam Cochran
Did you ever think you’d see the day when a set of Legos would cost more than a computer? The gift-giving game has changed significantly. Ta...
Dec 05, 2016 10:43AM ● By Lynn Gendusa
A few days before Christmas is when my home goes into complete Christmas mode. I loved Christmas more than anyone other than my grandma. I w...
Dec 05, 2016 10:25AM ● By Sandi Cameron
The scenes at the beginning of the book show a boy of age 10 or so who is seriously questioning the existence of Santa Claus, although his y...
Dec 05, 2016 10:21AM ● By Guest
Grief during the holidays can be the most difficult grief of all. Someone mourning the loss of a loved one may struggle to join in the merri...
Dec 05, 2016 10:15AM ● By Eileen O'Toole
On October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed. Sometime between November and Christmas, Al Look, who wrote a column for The Daily Sentinel, ...
Dec 05, 2016 09:58AM ● By Lois Greene Stone
When “Once upon a time” was the opening line of my books, World War II was in progress. Though memories sometimes materialize as make-believ...