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Adopt a simple forumula to rescue economy

Few among us look forward to the 2012 election campaigns. The vitriol that dominated the 2010 campaign remains fresh in our memories, and judging from the past few weeks, it appears we’re all in for more of the same in 2012. Do you hear a 

The best audience? Grandchildren.

My children had little patience for listening to the “back when I was your age” tales of my life. Chores like plucking stinky chicken feathers from our home-raised and slaughtered chickens or washing clothes in a wringer washer that wrung my arm just as mercilessly 

Mobile swim program comes to you

No one would be surprised if Christina Theiss sprouted gills, she spends that much time in swimming pools. “Some days, I’m in a pool for 12 hours,” she says with a grin. “I love teaching…I love what I do.” Christina teaches people how to swim, 

Pettway ‘speedway’ tackled by church

Like raindrops on stone, the members of the New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church on Pettway Road have been steadily, consistently wearing away the hurdles to creating a safer place for pedestrians, especially their children. Their patience rivals Job’s, as they have been asking the 

Corrections to Harmony Ranch story

In the previous of issue of Hobe Sound Currents, the article titled “Harmony Ranch proposal puts burr under the no-growth saddle” had two errors. The first, pointed out by Tom Kenney, vice president of the Harmony Ranch development, is that no previous application had requested