Editorials

Here’s a true story that is also a cautionary tale for all those parents who believe they have a super smart son or daughter who will have no problem getting into the college or university of their choice, especially those ...

Often our readers believe journalists should mind their own business. Laymen sometimes think reporters want public records only to annoy public servants with dirty laundry.

Just an accident.

Jack Rossi cartoon.

On Sept. 10, 2009, Eve Samples, a columnist for this newspaper, wrote: “After scouting Sarasota, Palm Beach County and other locales, (Textor and his team) ultimately committed to St. Lucie County, where they are trying to finalize a deal to ...

Just having a cell phone sometimes isn’t enough

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For the past 10 years, I have had a business coach. She meets with me regularly to discuss anything on my agenda and brings up observations about me as a leader and business manager.

Fortunately for most adults — and unfortunately for most kids — it’s back-to-school time.

Last Sunday’s article and photos brought forward many stories. Some of the calls to me from readers told of heartfelt experiences; one told of sorrow and pain.

Despite the tenth of a percent increase in the unemployment rate last month to 9.6, there was actually some good news in the latest U.S. Department of Labor figures.

Americans are an industrious people. They like to work. And they are unhappy when they can’t — as shown with the unrest over the current 9 percent-plus unemployment, a rate many countries would take in a second.

They get it. So, they got it.

A world-class convention center? A big, open, indoor space catering to arts and/or crafts expos?

I am the chairperson of the city of Bonita Springs’ Veterans Advisory Committee.