Looking for lower-tannin red wines?

Drink Up! By David Setley “Tannins” seem to be one of the more complicated wine terms that I am frequently asked about. On the one hand, some folks associate tannins with issues such as headaches, stomach discomfort, and even hot flashes. On the other, tannins are an...

Will Social Security run out of money?

By Eric Reich Many people are skeptical when I discuss their Social Security benefits as a part of their retirement plan. The common refrain is that they don’t want to count on Social Security because “it’s going to run out of money soon.” Today, I thought we should...

Tom Kelly, Margate’s Medal of Honor hero

By William Kelly After seeing the movie, “Hacksaw Ridge,” about the U.S. Army medic who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for saving the lives of some 75 soldiers during the Battle of Okinawa in the Pacific during World War II, I couldn’t help but think of...

The allure of toned silver dollars

By Douglas Keefe, Beachcomber Coins I’m sure you’ve heard the saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which literally means two people viewing the same thing can have two different opinions as to its attractiveness. Nowhere is this truer than with coins. I’ve...