EXCUSES! EXCUSES! EXCUSES! There are always excuses why a community is not growing. Pick one — lack of funds, nobody to write grants, personalities, national, state or local elections, old buildings, lack of leadership, no volunteers, no businesses, economic shifts or a host of other items. ...
President Donald Trump authorized raising tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the People’s Republic of China. He has been roundly criticized by business organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce and the Wall Street Journal. Both have warned that Trump’s actions endanger the supply chain and ...
This coming Thursday at 6:30 p.m. when the local Log Cabin Quilters Guild meets at the historic Kump House, we will introduce a new book titled “Fannie’s Crazy Quilt” that is going on Kindle Direct Publishing within a week. This book is a collection of letters, newspaper clippings, and ...
Applause to all our area’s first responders, who have been working so hard during the past week, dealing with flooding and, in some areas, ice. On Friday, Jan. 31, hazardous weather conditions forced the closure of several streets and roads across the region, including Randolph Avenue, by ...
Well, readers, Uncle Joe did not drop a big atomic bomb upon his exit like I suspected; he instead dropped a MOAB bomb (Massive Ordnance Air Burst). The nick-name is Mother of All Bombs. They were used in the Middle East to destroy mountain-side tunnels and cave sanctuaries. They ...
As Super Bowl Sunday nears, it’s worth considering the staggering number of chickens sacrificed for a single day of indulgence — an estimated 375 million, just for wings. This annual tradition, though beloved by many, comes at a great cost to animals, the planet, and even our ...