Olivia Newton-John wants women to get physical - again. The Grammy Award-winning singer recently launched a breast self-examination kit designed to encourage women to perform monthly checks along with routine checkups and mammograms. ...more

March 28, 2009

Congratulations To China Regarding "DAZZLING" (front page, Aug. 25): I am 65 years old, and this was the first Olympics that I watched every night, and sometimes in the daytime. I want to thank the Chinese people for providing a safe and wonderful place for all the athletes. I also want to thank them for opening the great city of Beijing to millions and millions of television viewers. ...more

August 30, 2008

Before the Olympic torch is lighted, take a look at Flavor columnist Jaden Hair's suggestions for Asian fare to serve while watching the Summer Games. ...more

August 5, 2008

I thought it was kind of nifty a couple of years ago when the city put lights on that old water tower just off Interstate 275 coming into town. It became a welcoming beacon when we returned from somewhere after dark. ...more

June 4, 2008

The scenario had worried Hillsborough coach Earl Garcia all week. The Terriers, coming off an emotional district victory against Middleton, had to go to Riverview, a nondistrict opponent, with another crucial district game with Freedom looming next week. Garcia, fearing a possible letdown, wasn't sure how his team would respond. ...more

September 29, 2007

RIVERVIEW - The scenario had worried Hillsborough coach Earl Garcia all week. The Terriers, coming off an emotional district victory against Middleton, had to go to Riverview, a nondistrict opponent, with another crucial district game with Freedom looming next week. Garcia, fearing a possible letdown, wasn't sure how his team would respond. ...more

September 28, 2007