- Editorial: Seeing is believing
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In the last two weeks, state officials and elected legislators have been out to the old Phoenix recycling site at Tucker Creek. The tours opened some eyes.
Those seeing the mounds of debris at the ... Full story
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- Poor behavior nothing to celebrate
- By Barry Fetzer
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It must be my age. Or my parental upbringing. Or my Marine Corps training. But I just don’t get it. I don’t understand why there should be so much media hype — much of it surrealistically positive — surrounding Jet Blue flig... Full story
- McNugget meltdown part of wild week
- By Otis Gardner
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Last week was one of amusing meltdowns. A McNugget nutcase went postal, or should I say "poultry," because a McDonald’s couldn’t fill her lunch order during breakfast.
My first thought was, "All this over McDonald’s chicken nugge... Full story
- Editorial: Tournament a success thanks to volunteers
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There’s just something about kids playing baseball that takes us back to a simpler time, when children weren’t spending hours with computer games or talking to friends who live down the street via Facebook.
That’s why we salute t... Full story
- Staying in touch is a lot easier now
- By Kristi Stolzenberg
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Growing up in a civilian family plopped in the middle of a military community, I always dreaded hearing my friends say they were moving. As a child, three years of friendship was just not enough, and the thought of never seeing my friends again see... Full story
- Travel agent in the sky is looking out for me
- By Otis Gardner
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I’m sure you remember the telephone company’s yellow page mantra: "Let your fingers do the walking." Well, I did exactly that a few days ago and experienced a remarkable serendipitous moment.
Kicked back at my computer, I let my finger... Full story
- Some still care about the post office
- By Barry Fetzer
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I touched a nerve with my last column on the U.S. Postal Service. More comments were posted online at www.havenews.com than for any other column I have ever written for the Havelock News to my knowledge. I received several personal e-mails at home ... Full story
- Arizona is just trying to protect itself
- By Otis Gardner
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I was sad to see Arizona’s attempt to control illegal immigration temporarily emasculated by the court, but what else could you expect? It seems to me the clearest immediate dangers the country faces are from those who run it. Happily, the bl... Full story
- Court rules it's OK to lie - really
- By Ken Buday
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We should all tell the truth. We all know we don’t.
It’s the subject of a great Geico commercial in which "Honest" Abe Lincoln is asked by his wife to assess how she looks in a particular dress. It’s a quandary all married men go... Full story
- No-frills wedding isn't the worst thing
- By Kristi Stolzenberg
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I have yet to meet a little girl who daydreams about her wedding — in a courthouse. Dream or no dream, it happens, and the odds tend to increase when the military is involved.
So, why the need for a quickie wedding? It could be any number of... Full story
- Summer heat leads to warm memories
- By Otis Gardner
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For someone who professes to love southern summers so much, I’ve become hopelessly addicted to air-conditioning. On these sultry July evenings when my heritage and history whispers I should be outside on the patio, I choose to remain inside m... Full story