These days as you look around when you shop you are bombarded with the color orange. No, it is not in fashion this year, but there are pumpkins everywhere getting ready to be carved for Halloween and for those autumn decorations.When my grandson was young his father started him on a pumpkin ...

Editor's Note: This is the ninth column in a series featuring the author's travels along Route 66.If you're just now joining me, my husband and I have been traveling for 16 days and approximately 1,800 miles on Historic Route 66. You've missed a lot, but there is still a lot to see."Well, I'm a ...

Off season, Chautauqua Institution takes on a new life. The streets are quiet. One can drive the lovely lanes and the lake road and see almost no one. The lucky annual residents must revel in their great good luck to live in a place so beautiful every turn looks like a movie scene. I love ...

A new business has opened in Sherman, New York, and it is not what one would expect to find on the small town's main street with its Old West-style wooden awnings. The storefront at 108 W. Main St. the former site of a clothing store and bakery/coffee shop, is now the home of LMNOP ...

I remembered feeling silly last week standing there on East Second Street staring at that building that had partially collapsed. Half the building had simply fallen into itself. I guess that's what buildings do sometimes.Yet I was fascinated by it, like many others apparently were as evident by ...

When Morgan Hatrick moved to China from the United States, he was looking for something new. He's part of a new breed of people in the world who think globally - people who look for opportunities in other countries, who aren't shy about crossing borders and starting a new life somewhere ...