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December 15, 2025

Tag: Columnist

Window on the World Column | Happy Birthday, Dear Rita

I hadn’t seen her for a while, and when I did, I realized that she was very unwell. I was doing a book signing...

Worthy to Print Column | Moving to Gonzales

ā€œHoney, when did we move to Gonzales?ā€ I asked my marriage mate as she (Rainy) flittered around the corner doing things that women do...

Funny Papers Again Column | Ringo and Sara and Lisa and...

There is something about eye contact that lets two people know that for just a split second, just a flicker of time, there has...

Window on the World Column | Boy Town

It started off as a nice offer from the husband. ā€œHe can come and stay with us for a while!ā€ We were talking about...

Worthy to Print Column | Coming Home Early to See Dad

Did you have a good Father’s Day this weekend? I think this was just about the best Father’s Day I have had in awhile....

Funny Papers Again Column | An Anonymous Donor and Familiar Dairyman...

Any opinion columnist, or letter writer, whose words appear in public is aware that there could be repercussions either laudatory in nature or quite...

Window on the World Column | The Dreams of a Rescue...

ā€œThe beautiful dog awoke from its deep sleep dreamland. Before remembering his recent rescue, a bolt of concern ran through him from all those...

Worthy to Print Column | Trying Something New

Today seems like it might be a little different than most Sundays; there is an Artichoke Festival. This year it is in Monterey instead...

Funny Papers Again Column | What Stories Lie Beneath the Stones?

I like cemeteries. That is not a ghoulish statement, or at least not meant to be. A cemetery is a walk through history, both...

Worthy to Print Column | A Trip Down Memory Lane

I know I have told you many times how much I love living here in the Valley. It is a place where magic happens...

Local News

Greenfield Police Department

Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking two Greenfield students walking to school

GREENFIELD — A 22-year-old Greenfield man was arrested this week after police say he struck two elementary-aged students with his vehicle and left the...