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Mythical monsters from around the world

Halloween is a fun holiday not only for people who like costumes and candy, but also for those ...

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Most wonderful time of the year

The “most wonderful time of the year” is upon us once again. It’s that time of year when ...

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Domestic Violence: Speak and Listen

This month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, giving us an opportunity to shine a spotlight on a problem ...

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What’s so unlucky about number thirteen?

One of my minor hobbies as a nerdy high school student was learning impressive-sounding big words. My friends ...

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Two hundred eighty-eight years and counting

In the year 1729, America wasn’t even a country yet. All the modern conveniences we know and love ...

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We speak English here

Someone once told me a joke that went like this: “What do you call someone who speaks three ...

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Those in glass theaters shouldn’t throw tomatoes

I happened to stumble across a New York Times article the other day entitled “Attacked by Rotten Tomatoes.” ...

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Destruction lures to see the world around us

The amount of destruction in the wake of both Hurricane Harvey and Irma is almost hard to comprehend. ...

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Chance encounters in a far-away land

When my best friend was living in Japan a few years ago, I managed to save up enough ...

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Jumping on the ‘jazz wagon’

As silly as it sounds, there’s a quote from an early episode of SpongeBob Squarepants that always sticks ...

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Learning is always in session

August is back-to-school month, so the topic of education has been heavy on my mind a lot lately. ...

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Crack a few (book) spines

Disney—or the “happiest corporation on Earth” as I like to call them—made a few headlines last week with ...

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The seat cushions have eyes

While browsing news headlines recently, I saw one about a “driverless” van cruising the streets in Arlington, VA ...

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August of the past and present

Here we are finally at the eighth month of the year: August. What comes to mind when you ...

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We’re a small but good crowd

Since I started working this job, I’ve been attending Northampton County’s Board of Commissioners’ meetings twice a month. ...

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