Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | Seeing Is Believing
One of the first lessons one learns in any writing class is writing about experience is more natural and gets the story (or moral...
Window on the World Column | Destiny Arrives in Funny Ways
I nearly broke into tiny irreparable shards, when there was nothing more we could do to help him and my horse was finally laid...
Worthy to Print Column | Respect for Our Flag
The other day I had invited one of my best friends to come down from Oregon to have lunch and just catch up. Gordon...
Funny Papers Again Column | A New Year Brings No New...
It is never easy to come up with the words for this column; there are so many issues and topics that one can become...
Worthy to Print Column | Happy New Year
I won’t ask you about how your New Year is or will be. Shoot, I don’t think anyone is enjoying our holidays when you...
Funny Papers Again Column | By Whatever Name You Please, He...
I was reading about the origins of Christmas and the various ways the day is celebrated around the world. It is a day with...
Funny Papers Again Column | Solstice, Schmolstice … Give Me a...
I loathe the 24 hours of Dec. 21-22, 2021. And it has nothing to do with this year. I hate Dec. 21 every year...
Guest Column | Successes Lead to Bright Future for Rural Health...
As we gather during the holidays and bid farewell to another year under the shadow of the pandemic, I wanted to shine a light...
Worthy to Print Column | Finding the Perfect Gift
I want to tell you “Merry Christmas” and send out the love of my family and our wishes that you and your family enjoy...
Funny Papers Again Column | Note to Founding Fathers: ‘You Didn’t...
It’s 3:17 a.m. early Wednesday morning, nine hours before deadline for this column and I haven’t 1,000 cohesive words anywhere in my head: not...
Local News
Greenfield police cite multiple juveniles in e-scooter enforcement as outreach expands
GREENFIELD — Greenfield police cited three juveniles Thursday morning during an ongoing enforcement effort targeting unsafe and unlawful e-scooter and e-bike use.
According to the...
