Mammogram rules I just read the story on the government task force that is now deciding the fate of millions of American women. ...more

November 19, 2009

Sex is still a mystery. That is the default conclusion of the characters in an over-the-top comedy now playing at the Richey Suncoast Theatre. ...more

January 21, 2009

Rushing from school to soccer practice to piano lessons to science club meetings is no new thing for many Bay area parents. ...more

October 8, 2008

Rushing from school to soccer practice to piano lessons to science club meetings is no new thing for many Bay area parents. But there is a new wave of research that many might find surprising. Two studies into the lives of middle-class children buck conventional wisdom and conclude that they are not the overscheduled, frazzled generation that many believe them to be. In fact, it might be the parents who are overloaded, one researcher suggests. ...more

October 7, 2008

For 33 days, this Tennessee city wondered what happened to a 9-year-old Girl Scout who disappeared while out delivering cookies. ...more

September 21, 2008

The calm surface of Wild Sweet Orange's chamber folk-pop music is belied by its lyrics. ...more

September 12, 2008

It's called the Family Justice Center. I'm not sure justice is the appropriate word, but whatever they want to call it, it's about to disappear. The facility, which serves as a gathering place and center for more than 30 services for victims of domestic violence, is scheduled to shut its doors Feb. 8. ...more

January 30, 2008

The 1980 comedy "How to Beat the High Cost of Living" starred Susan Saint James, Jane Curtin and Jessica Lange as friends who scheme to steal cash from a giant money ball at the mall. ...more

January 20, 2008

SEBRING — Addiction does not discriminate by age, race or sex and it crosses all national or geographical boundaries. ...more

November 25, 2007

many haven't - but forget all those horrors that recently haunted Halloween movie and TV screens. AMT is the real thing - a monster that's about to eat you up. Well, a lot of you anyway. ...more

November 14, 2007