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December 27, 2025

The joys and pitfalls of toys

It is never desirable to leave a pet at home alone, but when it is necessary, it is nice to know the pet will be entertained. But the price of entertainment can be high when the pet is left with inappropriate toys; some toys may cause choking or even require surgery to eliminate the problem.

Using Binoculars to Search the Heavens

You are probably looking at this headline and saying to

How can senior women improve retirement outlook?

If you are a senior woman, you need to be diligent in managing your financial resources to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in retirement.

Money Spent at the County Fair

One of summer's greatest pleasures is a day at the county fair,

Choose and Plant Wisely to Establish Flowering Vines

Tropical vines conjure up images of lush vegetation and

Choosing your Halloween candy: do’s and don’ts

You know from time to time I get to use this column to perform a

‘Time Stands Still’: A look at a seldom approached subject

Making its regional debut at TheatreWorks, Donald Margulies’s “Time Stands Still” brings us an emotional and seldom looked at page from the Iran and Afghan wars – or for any war zone for that matter. Successful photojournalist Sara Goodwin (outstanding Rebecca Dines) has barely survived a roadside bomb attack in the Afghan area. Brought home by her burnt out foreign correspondent longtime lover James (an inspired Mark Anderson Phillips) after weeks in a coma, her world has become a rocky place of frustration and doubt about her relationship and moving forward with her life as it was. The vulnerability of not being in absolute control is at times completely unacceptable. She has returned scarred with a leg and arm in a cast, and is dependent on others while she heals.

Ever Wonder 10/18

Q: Do dogs have phobias like humans do?

Grad spends summer as a primitive counselor

Haley Peterson, a 2012 graduate of Christopher High School in Gilroy, is one of the primitive counselors at Wisconsin Badger Camp this summer. The camp serves people with developmental disabilities by providing quality outdoor recreational experiences, a news release stated.

Leaf: A girl’s BFF

Stretched legs built for running. Spock ears for good hearing. One wet noise to detect tasty food. Smooth dark chocolate fur worth getting all over your shirt. Light brown puppy dog eyes to win the love of even the coldest person. Seven pounds of pure fun. That's a girl's best friend right there!

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