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Changing seasons bring fond memories to mind | This ‘n That

The expression “How time flies” has been around forever, it seems. And, too, the connection of seasons also…

Opinion

In the wake of loss, fulfilling a loved one’s wishes | This ‘N That

By now, most of our readers know my husband Don passed away in February.

Life

Many blessings helping to speed recovery | This ‘N That

How does one go about thanking so many people and groups of medical teams for their help in…

Life

Cellphones ring at the wrong time, fall in odd places | This ‘N That

Most of us have done some pretty odd things in our lifetime — no, wait, stupid things, having…

Life

Past or present, the Christmas season is meaningful | This ‘N That

There is something mystical about evenings in late December, bringing to mind a small 6-year-old child who felt…

Life

An email opens a memory vault | This ‘N That

Last month, I received an email from gal pal Jan Richards of Kingston that set this old memory…

Life

Ill motorist gets a break on parking fine | This ‘N That

In the August edition of Kingston Community News, I told of our daughter’s medical emergency and how she…

News

Ill motorist gets a break on parking fine | This ‘N That

In the August edition of Kingston Community News, I told of our daughter’s medical emergency and how she…

Life

Can ticketing by law enforcement go too far? | This n That

There are times when the legality of laws and policies strike all of us as a “situation impossible”…

Life

The war, a letter and helping others | This ‘n That

It tickled me to read a letter in the June Kingston Community News, on the Opinion page. It…

Life

Scamming our military vets: Almost as low as it gets | This ‘N That

My family has a special interest in veterans since four of our sons served in the military during…

News

Who is looking out for the little guy anyway? | This ‘n That

I don’t know about other folks, but the elevating cost of gas going up every other day —…

Life

You can’t judge a handbag by its label | This ‘n That

There are times when I think I am so funny and then fall flat on my face. This…

Life

Winter chores and officials’ faux pas | This ‘n That

Our lives are getting a little humdrum with the weather ever changing from one day to the next.

Life

Be sure and check your latest bank statement for surprises | This ‘n That

I have an off-beat sense humor, always finding something funny in just about everything. There are times when…

Opinion

We always come back swinging and we never lose hope | This ‘N That

Autumn days, just before winter sets in, is my favorite time of year, but along with it comes…

News

Current economic times are too familiar | This ‘N’ That

Hearing today’s news is like living my early childhood over again in the Depression of the 1930s. When…

News

Buy USA: It’s good for you and the economy | This ‘N’ That

Do you ever read the labels on items you buy? I know that some of us are beginning…

News

American-made: Possibly cheaper and sometimes better | This ‘N’ That

American-made items are not always higher in price, as one might believe. Even a few dollars more really…

News

Close calls in tornado alley | This ‘N’ That | July

Those of us who have families living in the midwest were given quite a fright in May. Two…