Saturday was Virginia Cochart’s 100th birthday

People can be particular about their pizza preferences. I grew up in southern New Jersey, in an area with heavy Italian influences and acidic, sandy soils. The result of this is that I grew up spoiled by having access to some of the best tasting tomatoes and sauces that you can imagine. I imagine that a friend of mine is likely scowling at this point, not just because I gave him a random sho...

I am not certain that the world needs a musical based on the life and criminal career of Bonnie and Clyde. But on Saturday evening, I was sitting front row at the Chestnut Center for the Arts in downtown Marshfield watching the Marshfield Area Actors production of the Broadway play. MAA describes itself as a “community theater troupe dedicated to having fun and putting on the best show possib...

I have an excessive number of rabbits in my yard. When I walk out to my driveway every morning, there are between four and five cute fluffy bunnies just chilling out, living their best lives in my front yard. They will make a token half-hearted scurry if I approach them. But, really, they have long-since recognized me as being more of an annoyance than any sort of true threat. To them, I am ...