A Lexington man wrote a children’s book with a lesson about living in the moment. He began by making copies for some family friends, but through word of mouth, has now sold 1,000 copies.

Flying a few hundred feet above the streets and shores of Daytona Beach, the Goodyear Blimp draws a crowd. Onlookers stare and point. Drivers pull over for better looks, snapping pictures, recording ...