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The Hernando Sun
Published September 15Beware of the Pied Piper of Technology
Envy is a feeling of discontent, resentment, and begrudging, aroused by someone else’s possessions, qualities, or luck. It’s simply desiring the resources and opportunities someone else has so that we […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 15Archery Season Coming Right Up
Saturday, September 19 is the opening day of archery season here in Zone C. So, if you haven’t been working on, tweaking and sighting in your gear, you’re getting behind […]
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 15Jericho Road CEO to spend 24 hours on a Brooksville bench
The Hernando Sun
Published September 12Letters Honoring the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
A letter to Hernando County 25 years from now: By Janet Hennessy I hope you will always honor and remember not only the more than 3,000 people who perished on […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11Heart of a Servant
By Scott Kortright I was in middle school on September 11th, 2001. At the time, I didn’t realize how significant that event was or the impact it would have on […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11Then and Now – The Ripple Effect of 9/11
By Sharon Printz I contacted friends and family to remember and share their reactions to the vicious attack of 9/11. Americans were angry and hurt to be the object of […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11What We Remember, What They Remember
As I was returning my mother to her ACLF and was (again) just off of Veterans Avenue, I went by the Fire Station, Engine Company #10, and mentioned to my […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11In the Blink of an Eye
By Blake Bell On September 11, 2001, I was a senior at Hernando High School, speaking to the Class of 2002 as we planned activities for our graduation year. I […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11New York City Sept. 11, 2001 Eye Witness
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11Heading Back Into the Smoke
The television in William Parks’ Pentagon office was tuned to the unfolding tragedy in New York, its signal held together by a coat hanger. Parks and his colleagues watched in […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 11The Man Who Was Assassinated so 9/11 Could Happen
Two days before 9/11, a man was assassinated by Tunisian Arab documentary filmmakers who were secretly aligned with al-Qaeda. The filmmakers had waited over a month to meet with Ahmad […]
The Hernando Sun
Published September 10Military Leadership Portrays Calm During the Storm
By Scott Baldwin I remember exactly where I was at the exact time of the horrific attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City, as most adults do so […]