Q. Something really awful happened. My mom’s best friend has a daughter who committed suicide. I didn’t know the daughter that well, but I observed her mom grieve and my mom got all worried about me. I’ve felt depressed off and on in my life but I’ve never even thought of ending it all. ...
Are you ready to see some beautiful fall foliage? The jury is out on whether this year's display will be very vibrant. Drought conditions are showing effects on our region now that it's time for foliage to start changing color. Trees showed signs of stress early from summer heat and dry ...
I don’t wait with bated breath for the lists of new words added to the Merriam-Webster Collegiate and Oxford English dictionaries each year, but I always smile when they arrive. 2025 additions were announced in late September: Oxford added more than 500 new words and phrases, and the 12th ...
Each Monday we’ll take a look back at the highlights from the week that was in high school football. This week featured a couple upsets, a dominating performance from Wash High, a Peters Township comeback and another big night for Ben Hays. A Hiller of a comeback: Rallying back from a ...
It’s the last gasp of summer, a morning that feels more July than late September. My daughter sleeps snuggly in the baby carrier that’s become an extension of myself, and my son leads me confidently across the park, to His Swing, the only one low enough to the ground for a toddler to ride ...
There are few instances when I can consider myself ahead of the fashion curve but regarding matters of vintage side by side shotguns I got on board earlier than most. Vintage or classic American side by side shotguns such as Ithaca, Fox Sterlingworth, Parker, L.C. Smith,and a host of others too ...
