Jul 24, 2013
DECLARE YOUR INDEPENDENCE WITH "MY SOCIAL SECURITY"
July and Independence Day is a good time to declare your independence from heavy traffic, long lines, and visits to crowded offices by taking important matters into your own hands. When it comes to d…
Jul 17, 2013
Woman on the Edge – Autism: Up Close
My great-niece has high-functioning autism. She is here with her family: my sister's daughter, her husband and their son.
They arrived two nights ago. We have kittens and they are taking three of …
Jul 17, 2013
Woman on the Edge – Sharing the news
There are a lot of jokes made on Facebook about grammar – and it's general lack of use.
In the past, people didn't really know if their friends or family failed at spelling and grammar because we …
Jul 17, 2013
Our View: Timing is Everything
No one wants to be grumpy on the 4th of July, but c'mon…you've got to be kidding.
All day long, visitors to Riverfest enjoyed the cooler air brought by the clouds hiding the sun. Yes, it looked …
Jul 17, 2013
Woman on the Edge – Fireworks
It finally happened! My daughter is not afraid of the BOOM from the fireworks.
I love that feeling in my chest…I remember the first time I felt it, I was about 12, we were right under the firewo…
Jul 17, 2013
DOMA-natrix Nixed—Live Free or Bi
With the Supreme Court effectively ruling in favor of gay marriage, options have narrowed for its opponents. We libertarians praise the ruling, as does your nephew who TIVOs "Glee," can never quite t…
Jul 16, 2013
Homosexuality perverse in God's eyes
The writers of the Declaration of Independence state, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,…
Jul 9, 2013
Our View: Animal Control not the bad guy
A word about the 225 seized cats from a non-profit shelter in Milton…
It is simple for the general public to form quick opinions about the people running the shelter, about the sheriff's office …
Jul 9, 2013
Reader does not agree with county drug program
I recently read an article in the Press Gazette "County considers cost-saving drug program", and sent a letter to all five commissioners regarding my concerns about this. I only received response fro…