Opinion

A drawn-out loss
Opinion Sports

A drawn-out loss

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s long as I follow sports, I don’t think I’ll ever suffer another loss quite as painful Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS. The storyline was about as rich as it gets in sports: My Red Sox, trying to end an 85-year curse, jumping out to an early lead against […]

A market, a matsuri and Earhart
Opinion

A market, a matsuri and Earhart

[dropcap]I[/dropcap] am happy to announce that Harrison will soon be offering a farmers market to residents and visitors. This is a wonderful opportunity that will provide a marketplace that introduces local farmers and other food producers to our community. The market will be located in front of the Harrison Public […]

Beyond the headdress
Opinion

Beyond the headdress

When you think about Native Americans and fashion, your first thought might be (or at least mine was): Beads. Wait, no. Feathers! No; buckskin with fringe. What’s more Native American than buckskin pants worn by some high-cheeked hunter about to shoot a deer? Well… how about a Louis Vuitton arrow […]

Little League, gardening and veterans
Opinion

Little League, gardening and veterans

Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the Little League Opening Ceremony and Parade, and it was an honor to throw out the first pitch of the season. More than 1,000 onlookers were in attendance as Little League teams and their coaches paraded through our town. The Harrison High […]

Young art, DeCicco’s and road work
Opinion

Young art, DeCicco’s and road work

The Harrison Children’s Center will celebrate the “Art of the Young Child” by hosting a reception on Sunday, April 30 in Town Hall from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., showcasing artistic creativity. I have always enjoyed attending this event and have been impressed with the display of talent our youngest […]