Following last Thursday’s county council meeting, I returned home with a gnawing suspicion that we of the media had failed to explain the single-bag garbage limit in sufficient detail and clarity. More...
You can say one thing about the captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia: He’s no stickler for traditions. Women and children first? The captain goes down with his ship? They’re not for him. More...
By JOHN CUNNINGHAM Branch 220 Tickets for the Newfie Dinner & Dance to be held on March. 10 are available at the Branch. This event sold out last year, get your tickets now Monday afternoon euchre. Play starts 2 p.m. More...
Far too many people are playing every day with fire! It’s as if they think God is for “emergency use only,” or perhaps for Sundays but has no power for helping them with their day-to-day lives. More...
I ’ve been spending time with “Ice-T” (the American, Tracy Marrow) recently. Or his reminiscences anyway, as they’re compiled in a new, co-written, autobiographical book. More...
A s the Syrian opposition abandons nonviolent protest for armed resistance, many think this means President Bashar al-Assad and his Baathist regime are in even deeper trouble than before. On the contrary, it means Assad and the Baathists are winning. More...