We have all been anxiously awaiting the opening of The Deep South Restaurant located within the strip mall just opposite from us on Highway 27. (This is the former Yanni’s, then the Fairmount Ale House location, kind of behind Publix.) The owners had a restaurant by the same name, for one year, in Lake Placid.…
Features
The Everlasting Word
HINDERING JESUS
by Herb Long •
Hindering Jesus “And He did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief.” Matthew 13:58 ESV This verse is the concluding verse of the account of Jesus’ visit to His home town of Nazareth. Can you imagine growing up in the same town as Jesus. Maybe even a neighbor or playmate. Do you…
Tangle Woofers
The Divas…Sammie & Lola
by Bob Larocque •
Wow! It’s been awhile since our last edition of Tangle Woofers! Goodness…but what a great way to return to the doggie trail as we head into the Whistle Stop Community to pay a visit with good friends Deb Gitro and Susan Mirasky, and their 2 Divas and Energizer Bunnies, Sammie and Lola. First I do…
Destinations
Destination – Puzzle Time !
by Mary Lee Cipriano •
AHH….memories. Is there a covered bridge in your past? Where is this one located? HAVE FUN. PUZZLE #1 https://www.jigsawexplorer.com/online-jigsaw-puzzle-player.html?puzzle_id=red-covered-bridge MYSTERY PUZZLE – MYSTERY #1, WHERE IS IT? MYSTERY #2, (mwa haha) when you click the picture you will only see PART of the puzzle!!! Have fun!! https://www.jigsawexplorer.com/online-jigsaw-puzzle-player.html?puzzle_id=mystery-puzzle-2021-week-01
BookTalking, Features
Could It Happen Today?
by Kristie Plank •
Alas, Babylon (1959) by Pat Frank. If you are of a certain age, you may have been required to read this title in high school or college. I did not read it as a nuclear war was about the last thing I had on my mind as a teenager. Just as well. I would not…
The Everlasting Word
We Are A Free People
by Herb Long •
WE ARE A FREE PEOPLE! “If the Son (Jesus) sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36 ESV On Sunday, July 4th, we will celebrate 245 years since the signing of the Declaration Of Independence. With all of America’s imperfections we still live in the greatest nation in the world, no matter what…
Activities, You and Your Health
FREE Blood Pressure Checks
by Pam Batey •
Summer Schedule For BP ChecksTanglewood Community Church Health Ministry has re-opened their free blood pressure checks on Mondays, just before Morning Coffee, located in the Craft Room. Please stop by the check-In table in front of the doorway where another volunteer will provide you with a date stamped index card. If there is a line…
Dining Out
18 East Main Street
by Donna Scorse •
I had dinner last night at the 18 East Main Street restaurant in Avon Park. Their hours are from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 863.453-1818. They have a creative menu, service was okay, the food was excellent. I would give it $$$. It was very dark inside and I had to turn on my phone light to…
Dining Out
GC Grill House by Golden Corral
by Selena Freeland •
After several delays the GC Grill House by Golden Corral has reopened at 322 US 27 South in Lake Placid. We grumbled as pulled into a completely full parking lot, anticipating that we would have to wait more than we wanted to this particular evening. Surprisingly we were seated in less than 10 minutes and…
The Recipe Box
Easy Healthy Salad Dressings
by Lorene Patterson •
Today we bring you an extra bonus: three salad dressings you can make at home with just a few ingredients. Our thanks go to Donna Scorse (our Special Events editor) for these recipes. BUTTERMILK AND PEAR SALAD ¼ c. cider vinegar ¼ c. sour cream 3 T. honey ¼ c. buttermilk 1 t. minced garlic…