Hurricanes bear gifts for birders

The arrival of September, the absolute perfect month, is the stuff of dreams for birders. This 30-day period features virtually everything.

Gulf War vet gets 5 years for bank robbery

A Persian Gulf War veteran down on his luck who had to borrow $500 to buy Christmas presents for his four children has been sentenced to serve five years in prison for the April robbery of a Wachovia bank in Chesterfield County. Michael T. Perkinson, 46, of Prince George County ...

Evening Times

Top department store Harvey Nichols is opening a store in Glasgow. The celeb-fave shop – nicknamed Harvey Nicks – is moving into the newly-revamped St Enoch Centre in time for Christmas.

Card Smart reopens

Ten years ago, if someone had told John Downie he would open up his own Card Smart at Myles Standish Plaza on Route 44 he would have said they were nuts. He was a frequent shopper at the Hallmark store that used to be located there, before it became Card Smart.

Supersized families share a lot of love, chores -- and, sometimes, one bathroom

By SALLY FRIEDMANFor the Courier-Post