This Week
By LOIS KINDLE Ever think of using your hands to shape something functional and beautiful? Want to relieve stress? The Firehouse Cultural Center offers a …
Columns
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By MITCH TRAPHAGEN American writer and newspaperman Finley Peter Dunne once famously said that newspapers have the ability to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. Indeed, in Dunne’s era …
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By MITCH TRAPHAGEN According to a recent article by the Associated Press, an estimated 60,000 U.S. veterans sleep on the streets at night. Veterans make up approximately 14 percent of …
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By MITCH TRAPHAGEN I wrote some of this as an editorial for my newspaper in Iowa in 2008. Four years later, I feel the same message applies. Compromise has been …
Obituaries
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John F. “Jack” Kennedy Sr.John F. “Jack” Kennedy, 66, of Valencia Lakes in Wimauma, Florida, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 from complications from his brave battle with esophageal cancer, …
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Edith Lillie ReedEdith Lillie Reed, 95, passed away Dec. 5, 2011 in Fayetteville, GA. She was born on April 18, 1916 in Severville Tenn. She is survived by her three …
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Viola “Vi” M. KingViola “Vi” M. King, 94, of Sun City Center, formerly of Battle Creek, MI, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Sun City Center Hospice House …
