Reducing Holiday Waste

It’s often called the “most wonderful time of the year” – but it’s also become one of the most wasteful celebrations. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa, the list of waste includes wrapping paper, gift returns, food waste, decorations, etc. How much waste? According to the EPA, American household waste increases by more than […]

November Is National Novel Writing Month

Every November, writers around the world rise to a friendly, but ambitious, challenge: produce a rough draft of a novel in just 30 days. That’s the heart of National Novel Writing Month, more commonly called NaNoWriMo. For the most aspiring novelist, it is the catalyst needed to take on the daunting task of following a […]

Santa Claus Farewell

SANTA CLAUS WITH BILL AND PAM BEDORE Well folks, wonder what old Santa is doing these days? Well, I’m doing leg lifts to strengthen my leg muscles because of a wounded knee. However, I want to thank you for giving me and Mrs. Claus a wonderful seven-year Herons Glen Christmas Parade ride! We so enjoyed […]

2025 Fire Prevention Week

In 2025, the week of October 3 to 9 was designated as Fire Prevention Week (FPW). While that important week has passed, it’s not too late to think about fire prevention issues. This year’s FPW campaign, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety!” works to educate everyone about the different sounds that smoke and carbon monoxide […]

Herons Glen Community Cornhole News

VANCE SCHERRER AND BOB CASTELLANOS On Tuesday, October 14 the Herons Glen Cornhole Association had its monthly Tuesday evening tournament. The tournament consisted of 32 participants (16 teams randomly selected once they arrived). We had a beautiful evening with a lot of laughs. Tourney champs were Vance Scherrer and Bob Castellanos and the runners-up were […]

New Marbles Game 2025/26 Season

Another season playing the board game sometimes called Jokers and Marbles or Jokers and Pegs has begun. However, by either name, everyone calls it FUN. Sunday, October 12, the new season of Marbles began. Those who have played before know that the groups meet in the ballroom at 6:30 p.m., bringing their own game and […]

Players Of The Glen Announce Spring Production: The Odd Couple

The Players of the Glen are excited to announce that Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy The Odd Couple has been selected as the upcoming season’s production. Directed by Trish Perry, the show promises a season filled with laughter, wit, and classic fun for both audiences and performers. Two mismatched roommates’ clashing lifestyles ~ neat-freak Felix Ungar […]