Golf Lakes celebrates 25 years of freedom

BRADENTON -- There’s going to be a big party 2-4 p.m. today at the Golf Lakes Club House at 5050 Fifth St. E.

VFW weekly Friday fundraising dinner set

VFW Post 6271, 233 E. 5th St., is holding its weekly Friday dinner Jan. 27, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., serving chicken breast, au gratin pototoes, green beans, salad, roll and dessert. Cost is $7. Call 586-2197 for take out or information.

Football: Recruiting Enters Final Stretch; Adams Shines

By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — The final group of Arkansas prospects on campus for official visits will return home today, signaling the end of the in-person contact period for the 2012 signing class. It also means Arkansas’ coaching staff is entering the final, and often times nerve-wracking, stretch before Wednesday’s national signing ...

Will Betfair take the pain after surprise romp home in US race?

Poor old Betfair is facing a little local difficulty in Iowa, where the Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, was thought to be a dead cert in the caucus.

Marin food calendar for the week of Feb. 1, 2012

BALBOA CAFE — 38 Miller Ave., Mill Valley; 381-7321; www.balboacafe.com. Feb. 2: Winemaker dinner with Steven Honig of Honig Vineyard and Winery.