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January 8, 2026

Abortion: A difficult decision

'Would you ever consider an abortion?'

‘Grinch’ and ‘Cats’ fill holiday season with joy

The Grinch is back in all his creepy, tiny heart glory with his dog, Max, who narrates this rollicking story with music. This is a colorful, exuberant, vibrant, gaudy and - most of all - fun musical, with a bouquet of upbeat, listenable songs. "The Grinch" successfully made it to Broadway in 2006 and, fortunately, touring companies have lit up theaters ever since.

Your Pet Questions Answered

Q: Why does my dog yawn so much? I think it's a way of talking

Boxing: What to look for in Saturday’s Guerrero-Mayweather fight

When Robert Guerrero and Floyd Mayweather Jr. enter the ring sometime after 6 p.m. at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday in Las Vegas, the world will be watching. And many of those eyes might be new to the boxing world.

Basic grooming will keep your pet happy

Dr. Mark Stickney, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently mentioned in the article, “Extreme Groomers Give Dogs Dazzle,” regarding creative and eccentric grooming for dogs. Everything from Mohawks, flower designs and temporary paint tattoos are created on the animal for “bonding” between a person and their pooch. Harmless yet extravagant, this extreme grooming fad is becoming increasingly popular among dog owners. While Dr. Stickney admits in the article that this type of grooming is not for him, he does agree that you should always be sure to keep up with your pets’ basic grooming.

Hot treasured cloves

Don Christopher, the founder of the country’s biggest garlic producer, Christopher Ranch, started 60 years ago in Gilroy with 12 acres of the spicy bulb, sandwiched between his main crops, lima beans and sugar beets.  The man who was then known as the king of garlic, Joe Gubser, asked Christopher to plant some bulbs for him. He sold the garlic to Gubser for 9 cents a pound.

St. Mary School announces Kindergarten Open House

St. Mary School is pleased to present a Kindergarten Open House on Saturday, November 9, 2013.

Note to news media: enough already

I would like to ask a question of all news media, from the

Women in history put up the good fight

When slave ships sailed for new lands, male slaves remained

A word to the unwise on church and state separation

War on Christmas zealots make these points ad nauseam during

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