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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The cough that keeps on, well, coughing

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  Remember that cold I mentioned in last week’s column? As I type this, I still have it, despite the best efforts of my Florence...

Fake tree, real holiday fun

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The Corcorans go artificial for once For the first time in our daughter’s history, we went artificial for our Christmas tree. And I think we’re...

To what standards should teachers be held accountable?

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To what standards should teachers be held? I have a lot of friends who are teachers in Chatham-Kent, and beyond. Like all teachers, they have...

Turning 80 in style

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Jaques turns 80 in style Merv Jaques is one of a kind, and Ronald McDonald House staff are very happy he’s a proud supporter. One day...

A flock of friends

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My daughter has some pretty awesome friends. And loud. But then again, when a group of kids gather and they’re quiet, that’s when you worry. On...

Go Cubs, go … zzzzzzz

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So, if you are a fan of a sports team that hasn’t won a title in 108 years, and it is in the deciding,...

Waiting for the stupid shoe to drop

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Here is a timeless formula: Plenty of teenagers + party = something stupid will eventually happen. It could be at a home party where kids...

Be patient on the roads, people

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Remember when we all learned that two wrongs don’t make a right? How about when one wrong on yellow makes for two more wrongs...

Do you have a thingamajig to fix my doohickey?

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I’m the first to admit I know very little about gasoline engines. Something goes wrong under the hood of one of our vehicles, and...

Mr. Blake, we will miss you

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In a few days’ time, Jim Blake will walk out of our office. On Oct. 17, he starts work with the municipality as its communications...