Let’s boost voter turnout
Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said, “Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves, and the only way they could do this…
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Improving lives of people with asthma will take more funding, more awareness, and more collaboration
By DR. CAMEUAL WRIGHT Guest Columnist Asthma has long been a critical health issue in Indiana, with a staggering 1 in 10 adults and 8.4 percent of children grappling with…
“Didn’t See That Coming: An Evening of Short Plays” by Mark Harvey Levine
By JON LINDLEY A Seat on the Aisle There’s a game you can play where you try to think of the possibly infinite ways you might sort the world. Here’s…
Don’t forget to thank a teacher during Teacher Appreciation Week
By MATT McNALLY Guest Columnist Have you ever asked a military “brat” where they’re from? It’s always a complicated answer. My parents were in the military, so I lived in…
“Enthralling”: Predictor tells “sharp, funny, surreal” story
By ADAM CROWE A Seat on the Aisle This week, change is on my mind. My assignment is a play that, among many things, asks a 2023 audience to consider…
Technology purgatory
“Janet Kay, always be nice, and don’t ever be hateful to anyone trying to help you.” I heard my mother say that many times. I still hear her voice. Mom…
He boycotts The Boss & Ticketmaster … briefly
I watched the resort’s breakfast cook, John, via the kitchen’s pass-through window, crack eggs. He had an Anthony Bourdain vibe. I looked forward to my free, seaside omelets. Omelets were…
Occupational therapists: underappreciated superheroes
By LIBERTY COYLE-PADDACK Sheridan High School Student The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Therapy is often…
Are your goals ‘must have’ or ‘nice to have’?
Like everyone, you may have a lot of financial goals. But are they all of equal importance? Probably not. And do they share a similar timeline? Again, it’s unlikely. So,…
The controversy over Medicare coverage in the emergency room
Many people wake up in the middle of the night like my mom did a few years ago. She had classic symptoms of a heart attack and quickly called 911….