Striving for the gold standard in heart health
Be Well “I want to live, I want to give. I’ve been a miner for a heart of gold.” – Neil Young, 1972 Most of you are very aware that…
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Local Scouts will not be affected by bankruptcy
The County Line There is increasing speculation that Boy Scouts of America may soon file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. NBC News has attempted to learn about such a move by…
Showing my family love through cooking (?)
Sandwiched I know I write about one side of my sandwich generation more than the other in this column – my mother. But today I’ll focus on the family that…
Westfield Council approves entertainment center
March public hearing set for new Portillo’s restaurant By VICTOR McCARTY Guest Columnist On Monday, the Westfield City Council reviewed updates on a couple of big projects, which include an…
Online bullying is a bigger issue than you think
By BREANNA HUNTER Sheridan High School Student Editor’s Note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. People…
Adam’s annual Oscar picks
Carmel Convo I’ve been following movies and the Academy Awards for as long as I can remember, and for more than a decade I’ve made it a point to see…
Don’t play politics with your portfolio
Cicero Edward Jones You’re probably aware this is an election year. During the next several months, the candidates will discuss issues that should greatly interest you as a citizen. But…
Cook co-authors bill to remove Annual School Reports from newspapers
Publisher’s Perspective A bill, co-authored by State Rep. Tony Cook (R-Cicero), seeking to remove publication of school districts’ Annual Performance Reports from newspapers has been sent to the Senate after…
You have to dress differently in the sandwich generation
Sandwiched I didn’t realize that one of the changes you experience in life while in the sandwich generation is the need to dress differently. Let me explain. A week ago…
Grandma Pelosi’s lesson to her grandchildren
By TINA MANGOS Guest Columnist Imagine the world your grandchildren will live in if disrespect and lawlessness, based on ignorance and bias, prevail. Grandma Pelosi sent a message to her…