Hundreds of people, many of them young kids, lined Commercial Ave. on Saturday to see Santa and this year they got to see him 3 times. Or was it 3 santas they saw? Anyway, this santa was early in the parade.
John Cusack plays a sci-fi writer who finds his favorite lake dried up with Morgan Lily as his daughter in 2012, the disaster movie to end all disaster movies, which is showing here this weekend. Also showing: The Blind Side, The New Moon and Old Dogs.
The School Board Thursday afternoon decided to ask the voters to approve a levy in an election set for February 9. The levy amounts to a 4-year continuation of the current levy of $6.82 million per year.
The annual Celebration of Trees, a project of the Island Hospital Foundation, is back this Friday and Saturday. Local businesses, organizations and individuals sponsor and decorate Christmas trees, which are then donated to the foundation for sale Saturday night.
A Thanksgiving eve fight over eating Thanksgiving food ended with one person in jail.
The School Board is prepared to vote this week to ask the public to okay a new four-year $27-million levy to continue operations and maintenance. The Board has set a meeting for Wednesday afternoon to vote on the levy proposal.
