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March 30, 2026

Animal hoaxes on the Internet: Will WERC’s ‘aquatic opossum’ be next?

Have you heard the one about the fox that shot a hunter in Belarus? According to a story published by Reuters, an “unnamed hunter” wounded a fox, then a scuffle occurred when he tried to finish off the animal with his rifle butt. The fox resisted and pulled the trigger, shooting the man in the leg. Red flag: The fox escaped, and there were no witnesses.

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Christina Striker of New York and Kenneth T. Gibson of Hollister

The first grand slam

Early this March at the San Francisco Regional held in Burlingame, partner Norm Dow and I experienced the most exciting hand we have ever played.

On Life’s Journey, Each Day is a Gift

Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul-/And

Under the remote’s control

Last Saturday night, my mother and I did something most women

Clearing Up Info on the New Dog Flu

Recent news surfaced about a new strain of influenza in dogs,

Priest returns to Gilroy’s St. Mary Church

Each spring, Bishop Patrick McGrath formulates a list of priests who will be assigned to different churches in the Diocese of San Jose. Then in July these priests must pull up stakes and move to a new parish. The process may be painful, as they leave behind familiar surroundings, friends and colleagues to face the unknown in a new rectory, church and community.

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