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By Tim Timmons Many thanks to those of you who went out of your way to say you enjoyed the scribblings in this space last week. If you can’t have a little fun at Halloween, when can you? So I’m…
Read MoreLeaping Lizards! You’ll want to “stick out your chin and grin” and sing when Southmont Jr.-Sr. High school performs Annie JR. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday afternoon at 2 in the Southmont Auditorium. Based on the popular…
Read MoreBy the League of Women Voters Meet ALICE. She’s Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed, or she was employed until the pandemic shutdown. She’s heard the headlines about people who need to get back to work, but for her to go back to…
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Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:19 a.m. SET: 6:42 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 48°F Low: 28°F Wacky Holiday Today • National Sandwich Day • World Jellyfish Day What Happened On This Day • 1954 Godzilla released • 1973 NASA launches Mariner 10 Births…
Read MoreNicholson garden put to bed for another season The Nicholson garden has been cleaned up, cleared off and put to bed for another season. The Nicholson garden project started some time ago with former teacher Jerilyn Yerkes and her father…
Read MoreBy Butch Dale In the past year, I have written articles about several of the great athletes in Montgomery County during the last 70 years. These athletes had exceptional talent and practiced hundreds of hours to hone their skills to…
Read MoreBy John Marlowe Have you ever noticed how we are frightened by things that never frighten other people? Vice versa, too. For instance, I’m not really bothered by public speaking, whereas most of my friends would rather undergo a prostatectomy…
Read MoreThe Paper Are you ready for the 2021 Christmas Gift and Hobby Show? And would you like two free tickets? The Paper, Montgomery County’s largest daily, once again is partnering with the folks behind the show and has free tickets…
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Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:18 a.m. SET: 6:43 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 47 °F Low: 34 °F Wacky Holiday Today • Look for Circles Day • Cookie Monster Day What Happened On This Day • 1982 Ronald Reagan signs a bill to…
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