PollAs a young boy growing up in Mississippi, I learned basic business skills working in my parents' fast-food restaurant. It was a small, franchised restaurant chain that specialized in hamburgers (five for $1), French fries and onion rings, root beer served in frozen mugs and softserve ice cream in a cone. More ... New school times concern resident If the high school kids begin school after 9 a.m., what time would they actually be getting home? Well after 4 p.m.? This will limit all afterschool activities, not just jobs. In the winter months, when it begins to get dark shortly after 5 p.m., will the football team practice in the dark? Have dinner after 8 p.m. More ... I am writing this Publisher's Pen with a bit of a red face this week. The topic relates to an act that I caught myself committing without realizing its painful consequences... until it was too late. I left the Gulf Breeze City Council meeting and Town Hall Meeting last Monday both proud and sad. More ... |
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