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  In response to the letter to the editor (Erica Watts – December 4) I agree with a lot that she has to say.    I was on the Village Council for 4 years, and I didn’t run again when my term was up because I was very … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor – December 11, 2025

The Tree of Remembrance tree is now located at Patch & Remington, 115 E. Main. Money can be donated in Honor of or in Memory of a loved one. Donate at Abbott & Powers Agency, 102 E. Main, or Patch & Remmington.Donations … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the season for the Tree of Remembrance

by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com While only a small number of us live to be 100, everyone ‘s birthday has a centenary date. For historians who seem mostly to be of the liberal persuasion and obituary writers (ditto) the way the 100th … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Two conservative giants deserve more praise

by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com   What a mess.   I mean America’s corporatized, bureaucratic, profiteering medical system. It’s as though the Marx Brothers and Franz Kafka conspired to create it.    Yet, in the … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Health Care by Kafka, Groucho, and Trump

by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com To truly experience the Trump tariff rollercoaster, hop on the ear-popping ride American cattlemen, meatpackers, and U.S. beef eaters have been on over the past few months.   In mid-August, … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: White House beef tariffs make hash out of cattle markets

by Paula Johnson So many friends and family were concerned about us cruising during hurricane season and the one forming around Jamaca. We have cruised enough now that I wasn’t even thinking of that as I dealt with all the issues of … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Caribbean Stops

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by John Mooy If I had a hammer, I’d hammer in the morningI’d hammer in the evening, all over this land.    And those are the first two lines of the Pete Seeger song, “If I had a Hammer,” which he wrote in 1949.  Seeger … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: If I Had a Hammer

 “The Constitution is worth saving, the rule of law is worth saving, democracy is worth saving, but these things can and will be lost if everyone waits around for someone else.” –Timothy D. Snyder    This week’s selections … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library – December 11, 2025

“Please do not think we must be solemn in order to meditate. Whether or not we are happy depends on our awareness. When you have a toothache, you think not having a toothache will make you very happy. But when you don’t have a toothache, … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “do not think we must be solemn in order to meditate.”

Jane Goodall left her legacy on challenging the idea of human uniqueness, but her activism also inspired multiple generations to come. Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA, FlickrC EarthTalk®From the Editors of E - The Environmental … [Read more...] about Earth Talk – Jane Goodall

The coutdown is on for Team RickWorld! The Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library’s Read Through the Decades Challenge concludes with the Noon Year’s Eve party on December 31. We are making plans to accept our award with humility, grace … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld – What we’re reading the week of December 8, 2025