Columns
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Facts Matter: Simpson didn’t admit to murders before he diedApr 21, 2024 5:00 am - Former NFL star O.J. Simpson died earlier this month following a battle with cancer. Besides his football career and some acting, Simpson mostly was known for being acqui...
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Grammar Moses: To whom it may concernApr 20, 2024 4:15 pm - I remember as if it were yesterday the last email I received from Ted “Dictionary Man” Utchen in the spring of 2021 shortly before he died. It was all about how people’s ...
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Maybe larger families will produce better leaders as in the early U.S.Apr 20, 2024 4:14 pm - Why was America in the Revolutionary War era, with 3 million people, able to generate leaders of the quality of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, while today's Ame...
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Keeping my distance from sports broadcasts on streaming servicesApr 20, 2024 6:00 am - I’m a little bit of a contrarian. Find a fad and I’ll find a way to shun it.
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Start the spring prep sports season later? I don’t think soApr 19, 2024 6:00 am - Don’t bother trying to shift the spring prep sports season later in the year. It won’t matter weather-wise.
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After a year of column writing, I still have plenty to say, unfortunatelyApr 19, 2024 4:00 am - My first journalism job was long ago, covering events at my high school for the local paper. Writing this column is the second. I've been at it since last April, and that...
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Tax time myths and truthsApr 19, 2024 4:00 am - Another Tax Day has come and gone, and most Americans believe they pay too much. One recent poll revealed that 56% say they pay more than their fair share. Unfortunately,...
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Don’t get mowed over by lawn and garden scammersApr 18, 2024 1:50 pm - Gardening and lawn care services are a multibillion dollar industry for homeowners in the United States. The Better Business Bureau says to watch out for those who try to capitalize on your lawn and garden needs.
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With time and reflection, even tragic memories have much to teach usApr 18, 2024 11:18 am - One of the obligations of a community newspaper is to keep track of historic bench marks, and bring them to the attention of readers for the very real value that looking ...