How to restore the gift of giving
Washington County NewsTom Purcell Here’s an unpleasant holiday statistic: average Americans are giving significantly less to their favorite charities this year than…
Read MoreBiden continues to face political headwinds
Carl Golden Stung by a succession of high profile polls showing President Joe Biden trailing former president Donald Trump among…
Read MoreNeighbors, start your Christmas lights!
Jase Graves Each year the weekend after Thanksgiving, I sense an innate urge to risk life, limb and public humiliation…
Read MoreTips for out-of-control tipping
Tom Purcell Tipping demands sure have gotten out of control. With every purchase you make — at coffee shops, fast…
Read MoreThings I’m glad I did
Jase Graves If you read my last two columns, you know that I’m now milking this one-trick pony for all…
Read MoreAnimals in entertainment: is our amusement worth their suffering?
By Destra Moses The inhumane use of animals in entertainment is pervasive and includes but is not limited to bullfights,…
Read MoreOPINION | Kent: Returning community news to Holmes and Washington counties
CAROL KENT SMITHWhat to expect in the months ahead Call me Tom Brady. After two “retirements†from the realm of journalism, July…
Read MoreAs crime rages in NYC, Manhattan DA pursues paperwork case against Trump
By Ron Hart | Guest Columnist In a sad day for our country, Donald Trump was forced to come to…
Read MoreColonoscopy update: Like most things, easier and more effective than ever
Ron HartOne in three folks over 50 who need a colonoscopy fail to have one. That’s nuts. It’s easier than it’s…
Read MoreIt is okay to do what is best for you, no matter who it affects
Sometimes walking away from things in life that no longer serve you is the best gift you can give yourself.…
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