COMMUNITY CALENDAR

TODAY AA: 7 p.m. Middletown United Methodist Church, 625 High St. Use east entrance. Knights of Pythias: 7 p.m. Pythias Hall. Noon Optimists: Mancino’s. Henry County Community Band: 7-8:30 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. NA: 6 p.m. Sanctuary Church Family

Riz's Roundball Picks Week 4 (Dec. 20-22)

By DAVID RISLEY - drisley@thecouriertimes.com I was 9-5 in my predictions last week. We were one pick short of 15 in Week 3 as the Shenandoah at Randolph Southern boys game was moved to Feb. 9, so we have 16 predictions instead of 15 to make up for that one in this. . . more »

A capital Christmas tour

By DONNA CRONK - dcronk@thecouriertimes.com This is part 1 of two columns. The second column will appear in Tuesday’s paper. WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Tom and Sue Saunders of Lewisville planned a historic group Christmas tour of Washington, D.

Pumpkin Pie is a Doubman Christmas tradition

By BLAISE DOUBMAN - For The Courier-Times Pumpkin pie is for most people a Thanksgiving tradition, but for my family, it is a Christmas tradition. I am not sure how it started but for years, we have had pumpkin pie featured at our Christmas buffet. In retrospe . . . more »