The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current)

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Editorial

As Tomato Season Dawns, Try a Classic Creole Twist

Beautiful, ripe, full-tasting tomatoes are finally starting to show up in grocery store produce sections, farmers markets and backyard gardens. They are good sliced with just a little salt and pepper. But today's recipe will give you another way to showcase them.

Take Steps to Prevent Two Types of Infection

What you should know Two types of common bacteria can make you very ill: staphylococcus and streptococcus (staph and strep).

Qualities for Good Golf Also Aid Lives

I wish I were a better golfer. As I have gotten older, my understanding of how to play the game is stronger, but the arthritis in my joints prevents me from hitting the ball well. This, however, has not stopped me from wanting to improve.

People / Essence Events Celebrate African-American Culture

QUEEN LATIFAH dropped by the Essence Music Festival on Friday to help celebrate its 15th year of uplifting and empowering the African- American community through issues-filled seminars by day and high- powered musical performances by night. Essence, which ran Friday through Sunday, held performances in the Louisiana Superdome by artists including Al Green , Anita Baker , Lionel Richie and Robin Thicke .

Running Hot -- Summertime Runs Are Not for Everyone - but Yield Rewards in Fitness for Those Who Persevere

Runners are probably the least complicated of all athletes. They need a good pair of shoes, some lightweight clothing, water and they're good to go. Weather doesn't stop a runner, unless there's lightning. They look at the heat as a seasonal adjustment, time to add more electrolytes, run earlier or later in the day and with less intensity. But real runners never look at heat as a reason to stop or go into an air-conditioned building and (gasp!) use a treadmill.

Health & Fitness Calendar

Fitness events Wolfpack Group Training Class: Training group begins today to prepare athletes for Wolfpack Triathlon on Aug. 30. Meets 6 p.m. Mondays. The pool at Memphis Jewish Community Center will be used for swim sessions; run and bike training on the actual race course along the trails of Shelby Farms. Fee: $165 ($125 MJCC members). Go to: infinity-multisport.com for questions and comments.