Like the singer who made it famous, the novelty 80s grandma/reindeer Christmas song still going strong

by Senior Scene | Nov 30, 2024 | Celebrities, Entertainment, General Interest, Magazine, Nostalgia, Top Story (A)

Like the singer who made it famous, the novelty 80s grandma/reindeer Christmas song still going strong By Nick Thomas ‘Tis the season when television channels bombard us with round-the-clock Christmas movies while radio stations across the country add festive tunes to...

Joanne Heywood remembers “Are You Being Served? Again!”

by Senior Scene | Oct 31, 2024 | Celebrities, Entertainment, General Interest, Magazine, Nostalgia, Top Story (A)

Joanne Heywood remembers “Are You Being Served? Again!” By Nick Thomas American television audiences developed a fondness for old British sitcoms in the 1980s when PBS began airing reruns of several popular shows. Loaded with oh-so-British double-meaning dialogue, a...

What happened to Mrs. Tony Curtis?

by Senior Scene | Sep 30, 2024 | Celebrities, Entertainment, General Interest, Magazine, Nostalgia, Top Story (A)

What happened to Mrs. Tony Curtis? By Nick Thomas It’s been 14 years since 85-year-old screen legend Tony Curtis died at his Nevada home on Sept. 29, 2010. The much-loved actor left behind a body of work that included over 150 television and movie roles in such...

Torpedoes at Cape Canaveral

by Senior Scene | Sep 30, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (06), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Nostalgia

  Torpedoes at Cape Canaveral By Diane Barile                 The crew at the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse saw sailors abandon ship as flames and blooming smoke devoured the tanker Pan Massachusetts.  They could little believe in 1942 that enemy submarines had been...

Cape Canaveral What’s Happening?

by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (06), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Nostalgia

  Cape Canaveral What’s Happening? By Diane Barile   That’s a five hundred year old question.  Today, if asked, you might say “Oh, that’s some rocket going off again.”  For millennia it’s been as in the poem by Mildred Meigs:...

Peggy March’s Monster 60s Hit Still Follows Her

by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2024 | Celebrities, Entertainment, General Interest, Magazine, Nostalgia, Top Story (A)

Peggy March’s Monster 60s Hit Still Follows Her By Nick Thomas With a catchy melody, simple lyrics, and an unforgettable repetitive chorus, Peggy March’s “I Will Follow Him” possessed all the ingredients to create a classic 60s hit. And it did. Released in early...