Opinion

Maximize your charitable giving

By COREY SYLVESTER Cicero Edward Jones The Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become known as Giving Tuesday, when people are encouraged to donate to charitable organizations. If you’d like to take…


All is said. All is done.

By SCOTT SAALMAN Reporter Columnist “There’s a train leavin’ nightly called ‘When All is Said and Done.’ ” – Warren Zevon In 2017, my terminally-ill mother announced, “I want you…






Let’s talk tea

By AMY SHANKLAND Sandwiched Today I’m writing about one of my life’s passions – tea. I often say I am a tea drinker in a coffee drinkers’ world, although in…



The heart always remembers

By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart I was all by myself, having a late lunch at Via Italia, my favorite Italian restaurant near Hunters Green in Tampa. The locals…