Leaves negotiate with the wind the terms of their surrender. -Bee Photo, Clark

Autumn is the season of surrender. Yet on our tallest and most impressive standards, our hardwood trees, we do not run up white flags. They would be lost among the billions of leaf banners already signaling capitulation boldly in red, orange, yellow, and bronze.

Leaves seeking release from the outermost l...

Product Marketed as Able to Prevent, Treat, and Cure Heart Disease, Arthritis, and Diabetes

Three individuals and two companies have settled Federal Trade Commission charges over their roles in the deceptive marketing of Supreme Greens, an herbal supplement. The FTC has alleged that these defendants and others promoted the product for the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer, hea...

Del Rio International Airport Director Jack Richardson provides some insight to the deficit and his theories on how to fix it.

Richardson explained that one reason for the predicted deficit in the upcoming fiscal year, which began Oct. 1 and will end Sept. 30, 2006, is the cost of providing security for the airport.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) takes up a third o...

rom weight loss to emotional healing, landscape ecology to reaching your inner psychic, this year's Whole Health Expo, to be held Saturday and Sunday in Boxborough, has something for everyone who is concerned about improving their lifestyles and life experiences.

A wide array of New Age and alternative health experts will be in tap for The Whole Health Expo's two-day show in Boxborough ...

Check the tire pressures (including the spare) at least once a month when the tires are cold. Always follow the inflation pressure recommendations in your owner's manual, or those on the tire information label that is located in the glove box, on a door jamb, on the fuel filler door or the underside of the trunk lid. Don't use the inflation pressure molded into the tire sidewall; this is the...

Back in 1966 the folk rock group Simon and Garfunkel penned a song that had as its chorus “I am a Rock, I am an Island.” And while we can safely assume that field goal kickers were the farthest thing from the duo's mind at the time of the lyrics' writing, rest assured, every kicker wearing a single digit on his back, that has lined up behind the offensive line with the game hanging in the bal...

Today as the Brookline resident approaches her 40th birthday, she's a 135-pound mother of two who is so fit that she can lift more weight than some of the men at her gym, the Rivers Club in Oxford Center. At nearly 5 feet, 7 inches, her body is so well-sculpted she donned a bikini this summer and competed in the figure division of a bodybuilding contest.

She finished fifth of five, but t...

rom weight loss to emotional healing, landscape ecology to reaching your inner psychic, this year's Whole Health Expo, to be held Saturday and Sunday in Boxborough, has something for everyone who is concerned about improving their lifestyles and life experiences.

A wide array of New Age and alternative health experts will be in tap for The Whole Health Expo's two-day show in Boxborough ...