Two September events directly engaged the neighborhood surrounding the Community Center. At a yard sale on September 4, tables were full of very reasonably priced items: adult and children’s clothing, coats and shoes, books and puzzles, household and decorative items.…

We know that the day after Thanksgiving has been dubbed “Black Friday,” a day that Christmas shopping begins in earnest for some. Not to be outdone, online retailers claimed the following Monday as Cyber Monday, encouraging us to shop online…