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By Karen S. Wilson, Ph.D. Re: Nicholas Oatway’s Feb. 19 Op-Ed, “Open hearts to make Chaparral property ‘alive’”: I found Mr. Oatway's Op-Ed calling for "open hearts to make Chaparral property 'alive'" to be inspiring and visionary. The Ojai Unified School District trustees should give serious consideration to Mr. Oatway's proposal, as I stated in an email to Shelley Griffen, trustee of my district. I encourage other residents interested in the redevelopment of the Chaparral property to make similar requests. Local architect Oatway's vision seems much more compatible with the “Oj...
Adkins Elementary School PTA honored the school's namesake recently. The PTA gave Dorothy Adkins a Lifetime Achievement Award â the highest honor given by the National PTA to leaders across the country. The award was given during a virtual meeting, and coincided with Adkins' 101st birthday. The school's PTA has previously honored Adkins with the Texas PTA Honorary Lifetime Membership Award and the Texas PTA Extended Service Award. Well done, Dorothy, you're one of Denton's treasures. Dorothy Adkins, left, listens as a song with lyrics written just for her is led by longtime frien...
Calvin Finch: The best gardening books to give as Christmas gifts Calvin Finch, Gardening FacebookTwitterEmail "Neil Sperry's Lone Star Gardening" by Neil SperryEmily Spicer / Staff It is hard for me to imagine a better Christmas gift for a gardener than gardening books. They are especially appreciated by gardeners who are trying new things in the garden or who are starting fresh. Here are some of my favorite titles and why I like them. For basic plant/vegetable information: “Neil Sperry's Lone Star Gardening” by Neil Sperry: My fellow Express-News gardening columnist’s book is a great...
This article was updated Dec. 18 at 10:27 a.m. with new information on The Chastain restaurant. In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, four local restaurants opened recently or announced plans to add a new location. Saito â Sushi, Steak and Cocktails Saito â Sushi, Steak and Cocktails, a partnership between three restaurant veterans, is expected to open by the end of December. Master sushi chef Saito Saito will once again join Stephen de Haan and Greg Grant, founders of Red Phone Booth and Amalfi Pizza restaurants, to open Saito â Sushi, Steak and Cocktails at 19 Andrew Young Inter...