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Heirloom Apples – A Taste of History

BY DEBRA J. MORRIS The aroma of apple pie on a September day, the smooth flavor of homemade apple butter on toast, or a tempting square of apple cake can signal fall is on its way. Your farmers market has a seemingly endless selection of heirloom apples, most of which …

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Obituary: Geraldine Burchell (1929-2022)

Geraldine Burchell passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 10, at her Martinez home, surrounded by her loving daughter, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and caregivers. She touched many lives with her warm smile, friendly manner and open arms. Gerry is survived by her loving and devoted daughter, Rene Cain (John). Gerry’s legacy is …

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The Worst Professional Sports Injuries of All-Time

BY KAYLA BEIRNE Professional sports are rife with exciting triumphs and the hardest of falls. Here are a few of the worst professional sports injuries of all time. Professional sports provide a lot of entertainment for fans, seeing the high highs as well as the low lows. Sports injuries always …

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Ways To Celebrate Your Grandparent’s Anniversary

BY KAYLA BEIRNE Do you want to do something special and different for your grandparents’ upcoming anniversary? We can help with that with our list of celebration ideas! Do your grandparents have a significant anniversary coming up? Are you not sure how to honor the occasion? Let us help with …

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How To Make Your Town More Visitor-Friendly

BY KAYLA BEIRNE Tourism in towns is essential. If you feel your town needs a boost in visitors, take note of these tips to help the city become guest-friendly. To truly make guests feel enamored by a town and its citizens, a sense of belonging and togetherness should be palpable. …

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