Do you really want to buy a fixer-upper?
Buyers often tell me that they want to purchase a fixer-upper. They reason that a home that needs work will sell for less money, and they will want to personalize the home anyway, so what better way to accomplish both goals than to buy a home that needs TLC?
High-ticket items still needed to equip hospital Women’s Center
With the construction of the Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Women's Center set to be completed in late December, efforts are still under way to equip the three-story building with all the items needed for safe deliveries as well as diagnostic needs for women in the community.
Lewis: Give yourself some room around water
Many golfers try to do the right thing by hitting a shot short of a water hazard instead of trying a high-risk shot over the water toward the green.
Ramey: The NHL is only hurting itself
I think it’s about time to realize the leadership of the National Hockey League might not have a good grasp on reality. Because why else would those in charge try so hard to ruin the sport they run?
GOLF: Daly among three latest to receive sponsor exemption into Frys.com Open
Two-time Major winner John Daly, Nicolas Colsaerts and Luke Guthrie have been awarded sponsor exemptions into October’s Frys.com Open – the PGA Tour’s stop at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin.
South County Jews observe ancient festivals
Sundown on Sept. 16 marked the beginning of a 10-day period so sacred to Judaism that it is known in English as “Days of Awe” or “High Holy Days.” Since the traditional Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles, the exact date can vary from year to year, but it always occurs around this time.
Guest towels pretty to look at, just don’t touch
You know raising a teenager has some serious issues. Most of them, apparently, are my issues. Take guest towels, for example. Our family has long had problems with guest towels. Specifically, I love them. I am a sucker for pretty towels hanging in a bathroom. I cannot walk into a store and resist them. (I also cannot resist throw pillows, but that’s a whole other addiction and sadly, one that has no cure.)
A civil lesson in battles, history
The San Benito County Historical Park in Tres Pinos saw an influx of visitors this past weekend as it hosted Civil War Days. The annual event brought in reenactors who dressed and acted the part of Union and Confederate soldiers as well as towns people.
