Chalk is the medium; the sidewalk is their canvas. More than 20 artists are creating temporary masterpieces at Old Hyde Park Village's Chalk Walk Festival through Sunday. ...more

March 21, 2009

Chalk is the medium, the sidewalk is their canvas. ...more

March 20, 2009

When Margaret Callija was a child in rural Connecticut, she often heard tales about the man on the moon. ...more

December 6, 2008

Sally Timpanelli and Judy Hess had already talked for about an hour during a meal at a New Port Richey restaurant. ...more

November 29, 2008

Sally Timpanelli and Judy Hess had already talked for about an hour during a meal at a New Port Richey restaurant. The women's relationship has spanned seven decades. It began in New York in 1938, when at Lynbrook Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y., Sally Hufnagel was born on Aug. 7 and Judy Erslev on Aug. 12. ...more

November 26, 2008

The city recently dedicated a new playground at Al Lopez Park that includes a keyboard and hopscotch area that emit sounds when stepped on - a first for parks on the East Coast, said Linda Carlo, parks and recreation department spokeswoman. ...more

November 19, 2008

Nine-year-old Dayron Fernandez was like a kid with a new toy this morning, skipping from one playground apparatus to the next at Al Lopez Park. Well, actually, he was a kid with a new toy. ...more

November 10, 2008

So your beloved backyard now looks like the charred remains of Kansas City in "The Day After." ...more

January 12, 2008

Remember when your children went outside to play in the yard, or in a neighbor's, or at the local playground, and that meant fun? ...more

December 10, 2007