If Stacey Enyart had a personal motto, it would be "gotta dance." Enyart, a professional dancer and teacher, barely can remember a time when dancing wasn't a big part of her life. She strapped on her first pair of dance shoes at the age of 5 and has hardly taken them off since. ...more

March 11, 2009

With newspaper advertising dollars shrinking in this withering economy and longtime subscribers fleeing for online news sources, The Whirlwind pulled the plug on its paper product this month. ...more

March 10, 2009

Protectionism, if it becomes a widespread practice, will do further damage to the already tumultuous financial markets and none the better for a short-term recovery to a healthy global economy. ...more

February 20, 2009

Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth sampled the champagne in Victory Lane, posed for a few photos, then got on a plane and went home. ...more

February 17, 2009

A new multicooker fascinates chef Jaden Hair and she produces a Vietnamese pulled-pork recipe made easy by the appliance. ...more

February 11, 2009

Having already conquered Rome, Prague and London during a whirlwind offseason, Washington was a natural final stop for Joe Maddon and his new bride. ...more

January 6, 2009

Kristen Smith's reign as Florida Strawberry Festival queen is drawing to a close. ...more

January 5, 2009

to bake vast quantities of cookies in as short a time as possible - usually hits sometime between four calling birds and eight maids-a-milking. ...more

November 19, 2008

The response to Sen. Barack Obama's choice of a vice presidential running mate left a lot of political junkies scratching their heads. It's not that most people who follow politics do not like Sen. Joe Biden, but he just doesn't quite seem like the candidate Obama supporters wanted the most. However Biden is a strong running mate and is well respected by Democrats and Republicans. ...more

August 24, 2008

Although the cross country season isn't slated to begin until the week of Sept. 15, this past week has been a whirlwind for coaches and a few outstanding runners around the county. ...more

August 7, 2008