Monthly Archives: August 2008

Ring the Bell at Liberty Bell Museum in Melbourne

A small arrow on a city map points to a building labeled “Liberty Bell Museum”. Funny, I thought the Liberty Bell was in Philadelphia. Here I am cruising around Melbourne, Florida. What’s up? Curiosity got the better of me. I’m … Continue reading

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Ten Things You can do Right Now to Reduce Global Warming

Here are 10 things you can do right now to reduce global warming and oh yes, save money on gas and food. This list was first developed for Vacation Bible School this summer at Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala. … Continue reading

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Bodacious Biscotti Comes From the Heart

Back in the dinosaur days before computer games and cell phones, most kids played outside, riding bikes, playing baseball, doing anything to stay out of the house until dinnertime. But not Maria Muscalo. She was in the kitchen at the … Continue reading

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A Few Moments of life at Villa Lucia

As a reporter it used to get to me when people said “a picture is worth a 1000 words”, hey, I was the one writing those words! Why should the photographers have all the fun? But photos tell the story … Continue reading

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Sweetwater Preserve Opens in Gainesville

Two reasons to cheer – new trails to walk plus another piece of natural Florida saved from concrete and condos. Alachua County Forever opened its fifth property to the public on July 19, 2008, with a vine cutting at Sweetwater … Continue reading

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