CREEPY BEYOND
T HEY ARE THE MONSTERS of modern mythology — the things that go bump in the night, the gnawing fear in the back of our brain that tells us to crawl out of a warm bed and make sure the door is locked, the window secured. Full Story
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week on Third Street South
In celebration of National Farmers Market Week Aug. 2-8, the Third Street South Farmers Market will go above and beyond the usual colorful assortment of produce and products available from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1. Full Story
MAKE LOCAL BUSINESSES LOOK GOOD
Marketing professionals make business look good. They create the campaigns that bring in customers. They keep the media aware of their clients' innovations and good deeds. They design the advertisements that get results. And they're key in this economic climate. Full Story
Naples man did more than think about his great idea
There probably isn't a person out there who hasn't watched an infomercial or caught something on QVC and thought, "I wish I'd thought of that!" Naples resident Tim Jackoboice really did think of something. Then he acted on it. And now people tell him all the time, "I wish I'd thought of that! Full Story
I Love It When You Talk Retro
T HE AMERICAN LANGUAGE IS A RICH AND COLORFUL thing, full of strange words and T unusual phrases. "One thing I like about language is the way it reflects our culture, our social history," says writer Ralph Keyes (his last name rhymes with eyes.) "There's just endless variation and I think revelation about ourselves in the way we speak, the words we use. Full Story
Dumbing down: Where will it stop?
In April, Ralph Keyes wrote an opinion piece that ran in Editor & Publisher, a trade magazine for journalists. Then all hell broke lose. He suggests journalists should stop using retrotalk, claiming it alienates young readers. Full Story
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