Last week, I introduced you to Fred Nock, La Jolla’s litter slayer. As my column concluded, Fred made a wish for La Jolla that impressed me as a gratifying definition of community: “I would hope ...

How is a community defined? When I was asked where I live recently while I was away on a week-long journey out west, I replied “Montreal” and “Quebec.” Because unless you’ve lived here, nobody in the ...

I had business in Ashland recently and happened by the Carter Park Community Pool. On a scorching hot day, the pool was filled with kids of all ages engaged in a number of fun water activities. Some ...