Living Well Committee Update

Claudia J. Caporale The sunny weather smiled on May 8, Mother’s Day. We hope each mother received chocolates, flowers, or both, an expression of Dad’s and children’s love and appreciation. This month, it’s Dad’s turn. Father’s Day is June 19. Get ready to spoil him with an extra golf game, big steak, and whatever makes…

Out of the Mouths of Babes

Ed Jones Quite a while ago, when my soon-to-be 26-year-old granddaughter Hannah was four, she noticed that I was agitated about something. The fact that I can’t now recall what caused my anxiety testifies to just how serious it was. Wanting to help her granddad, she climbed up on my lap, looked at me intently,…

Franklin Drive Under Construction

Shirley Martin On May 13, 2022, City of Denton Water Department employees were hard at work making repairs due to a water leak under the street! In early April, a crew came out and jackhammered out a big section of concrete and repaired the leak. A few weeks later, another crew came back and cut…

Word of the Month: Capo

David Zapatka While listening to the Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks tune, “I Have a Capo on my Brain,” last night, I thought, how could a “capo” be on a brain, and secondly, haven’t I heard this word used in another context? The movie The Godfather came to mind. This sparked research into this word.…