Cordova Chronicles: Reflections on a Veterans Day passed
Veterans Day, Nov. 11, recently passed. The date is chosen in remembrance of the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month...
Cordova Chronicles: Veteran pilot retires after 50 years of adventures
Terry Kennedy made his last commercial flight on Oct. 31, 2018, ending a remarkable 50-year career flying small planes in Alaska’s challenging conditions.Kennedy plans...
WWII fame for a Coast Guard Cutter stationed in Cordova
December 7, the date of this edition of The Cordova Times, is, in the immortal words of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, “a date that...
Co-Ho-Ho: Amusing tales from three cities
It’s the Co-Ho-Ho time of the year. While there seems to be very little to laugh about in the news, one just has to...
I’ll be home for Christmas — maybe
“I’ll be home for Christmas, you can plan on me …” goes the famous Bing Crosby tune.According to the American Automobile Association, a record...
Cordova is still special
Back in the mid-’80s, The Cordova Times had an editor named John Moulder. Where Moulder came from, and how long he lasted at the...
Cordova Chronicles: Another historic landmark is gone
While the fate of the Cordova House remains uncertain, the demise of another local landmark is complete. Wilson Construction made short order of the...
Cordova Chronicles: Is it time to bring back the Spiritometer?
In case you haven’t noticed, there has been a resurgence of school
spirit at Cordova High. As always, success breeds an upswing in enthusiasm, and
Cordova’s...
Cordova Chronicles: Just who has the biggest moose of all?
Amidst all the news regarding government shutdowns and disagreements between the good old USA and just about every country on the planet, it was...
A flashback to tragedy
A casual encounter with Cordovan Rob Eckley outside Laura’s Liquor Shoppe over the Christmas holidays triggered a flashback to tragedy. Eckley, who enjoys cooking...
