“Anne” and Constance Fenimore Woolson
Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American novelist and short story writer who was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on March 5th, 1840. She travelled extensively through the midwestern and northeastern regions of the USA during her childhood and young adulthood….
Continuing our abridged serialization of Kathleen Bodden-Harris’ book “Quest on the Marl Road”
Part 47 A New Beginning Almost immediately, she answered him. “I don’t think we could find any finer place to live. The neighbors are so great and they literally look out for you.” She paused as she considered her feelings…
“Gas-tronomical” gas prices
Recently, the price of gas has gone up approximately three or four times a day, depending on how energetic the person is who climbs up and changes the prices at your favourite filling station, until the only word for the…
Dudus tries to quash tapping evidence
Christopher “Dudus” Coke appeared in a Manhattan courtroom yesterday, seeking to quash wiretap evidence of gun-running and drug-dealing, weighing heavily into US authorities’ case against the Jamaican. Coke faces charges of heading an international criminal organisation, the Shower Posse, that…
“I believe the children are our future”- says Whitney
A teenager is on the verge of accomplishing the greatest dream of her life – and she thinks so many young Caymanians can follow in her footsteps. Whitney General is about to embark on a life-changing journey to study medicine…
Editorial – It is the season for vacations
It was a quiet weekend. Not only crime but the political front too seemed to have gone on vacation already. Both parties took a welcome break in slanging one another, although it seems it’s going to break out again as…
Fans go Ga-Ga for Lady of pop
SYDNEY (AP) — Lady Gaga may have surprised fans with two unexpected gigs in Australia, but don’t expect a third free show. Police are urging ticketless fans not to throng the downtown Sydney area on Wednesday night, when she is…
Former PM makes Murdoch accusations
LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday accused Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers of employing criminals to obtain confidential information about his family, his private financial affairs and the lives of ordinary people who were at “rock bottom.”…
Boy that’s a big baby!
LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — A Texas mom expected a big baby, but nothing like this: 16 pounds, 1 ounce. Janet Johnson on Monday remained in an East Texas hospital after giving birth to what her doctors called one of the…
