The Park Press Blog

Shade Challenges

In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Trees. They cool and refresh us, clean the air, provide privacy and deliver free leaf mulch. Trees also challenge us when we try to grow grass....

30,000 feet…

Live Meaningfully – By Ayesha G. Shenk, M.A. 72 degrees and the livin’ is lovely. As I drive down the wooded avenue adjacent to my neighborhood, with the sunroof open and the music in full...

Winter With the Writers

Rollins College will again partner with the National Book Foundation as part of the 2017 Winter With the Writers literary festival. As the Southeast’s sole representative of the National Book Awards on Campus program,...

Commissioner Stuart’s Message

As we all focus on different facets of our holiday preparation, I wanted to tell you about a wonderful new tool that may be able to help you find local restaurants, shops, and services...

The Holidays And The Power Of Compound Interest

The Holidays And The Power Of Compound Interest

Fiscal Fitness – By John Gill As you are reading this I am sure that in the back of your mind you may be contemplating some aspect of the holiday season.  Whether Christmas, Hanukkah, or...

Locally Grown And Harvested

In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Warning – read no further if you are hungry! Many plants are crops that are grown and harvested to feed us. They provide breakfast foods, salads,...