Forget about this cabernet sauvignon and chocolate business, which is overdone and overrated. Want a better pairing for Valentine’s Day? Reach for the bubbly.

Glenn Almack had just finished enjoying a dinner with his family.

Afterward, Almack took his mother home. As they were getting in the car, Almack noticed a pile of clothes in the driveway next to his ’99 Ford. Had someone had dropped something off for him?

As he got closer, … more

What’s a common crime in our neighborhood that residents could take steps to prevent?

A few days ago, I stopped by a neighborhood restaurant for lunch. I arrived a little early, and that gave me a chance to watch the crowd.

Or, should I say, the lack of a crowd?

It’s no secret the tottering economy is taking its toll on jobs, businesses, and … more