Boy Scouts, parents work to fly the flag throughout the neighborhood
Conor and Mason Puckett like to see Old Glory wave.
The boys are members of Boy Scout Troop 707. Last year, with the help of their father, Pete, they started the Troop 707 Flag Project. Six times a year, they hang 10-foot tall American flags in neighbors’ yards. The neighbors … more
Two moms, out of shape, decide to take action: Muscle Moms
Two years ago, neighborhood resident Laurie Stein, already a mother of one son, gave birth to twins. Always a health and exercise nut, she found the demands of motherhood made getting to the gym all but impossible.
“The first year of their life, I was at home,” she says. “I … more
This neighbor calls her quilts a ‘living scrapbook’
Shelley Chappell was 15 when she created her first quilt in a home economics class.
“I’ve always loved quilts,” Chappell says. “So I chose to make one.”
Since then, the Lake Highlands resident has designed countless custom quilts for anyone who orders them. Though Chappell works with many different styles, … more
