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February 25, 2026

Don’t plant citrus this time of year

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You say tomato … but I say, ‘Enough already!’

My house has been overrun by tomatoes. I swear to you, they are everywhere. They are in the fridge. They are on the counter. They are in the freezer. It’s like a scene from that TV show “Hoarders” only instead of newspapers and clothes stacked up everywhere, we have tomatoes. Frankly, it’s terrifying. And the worst part? I planted the stupid things. Also? I used to like tomatoes.

Baths lose their splash as boys grow up

Kids stink. Actually, boys stink. I know, because I am the

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LoCascios celebrate 50 years

Why the Disdain for Open Government on the Local Level?

Concern should be for informing the community, not for the

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Stephanie Leanne Smith and Eric Dean Calderon were married May

Are topics controversial or nonsense?

Initially when I was mulling over this column, I wrestled with whether the topics are or are not controversial. The word controversy itself seems to carry a lot of weight, perhaps undeservedly. Since I no long own a Funk and Wagnalls, I went to Wikipedia. Wikipedia states that “Controversy is a state of prolonged public dispute or debate, usually concerning a matter of conflicting opinion or point of view.” So there you have it.

Radiant orchid: Will it be your color?

Pantone Color Institute, the world's leading color authority, recently named radiant orchid - which it described as “a captivating, magical, enigmatic purple” - as the color for 2014.

A balanced diet (and budget)

Have you tried organic goji berries from the Himalayas? An

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