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Only in a small town like Milton would a burned-out port-a-potty be worthy of a front-page photograph.
Yes, that is what appeared on the front page of our June 5 …

When I was a child, the Vietnam War was in full swing. I grew up into my teen years without feeling really connected to the military or what was going on with wars and international conflict.
When…

If you read last Wednesday's column, you know my 10-year-old daughter had an after school dance to attend.
Let me start by saying, it was really fun. The kids had a great time and the school raise…

The May 22 edition has an article abut the ceremony at Memorial Plaza.  Among other things it says that there will be a 21-gun salute by the Whiting Field Color Guard. I suspect what is meant is ther…

Students from East Milton Elementary School launched rockets celebrating their graduation from the Starbase Atlantis program aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field May 30.
This is not the fi…

In order to understand the liberal and progressive agenda, one must know something about their world vision and values. Let's examine some of the evidence.     Why the 1970s struggle to ban DDT? Alex…

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Saturday – 7:42 a.m.
 
Yeah, this is Mary. Each time I go through Munson past the school there that's closed. I think about what a waste. All the nice buildings. The basketba…

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Tuesday – 7:56 a.m.
 
This is Ian. I bought something at the local store, here. I went home and slipped it on and it fit. And I look on the package and guess what—It said m…

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Saturday – 5:14 p.m.
 
Yeah, my comment is on all the vehicles on the highway, or the roads, with flashing lights of different color. Amber, white, I've seen some that almost…

Much has been made of Obama using the coercive power of government to go after political opponents and to intimidate dissenters. I’ve been out of the country, so allow me to make even more of it — as…