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Reading Between the Lines
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ is a remarkable, bright read by Mary Jo David On a recent visit to my daughter’s home, not only did I score some quality time with grandkids, I also came away with some great reads! My daughter is a much more well-rounded reader than me. As I browsed her collection, I had […]
From CADL Stockbridge: Library’s Summer Reading Challenge begins June 6
by Sherri McConnell, CADL Stockbridge Head Librarian If you haven’t stopped by the library recently, we’d love to see you. You will see a fresh coat of paint on the walls, new carpeting, a new service desk, and more space and new shelves in the children’s area. Our storytime attendance has skyrocketed in the last […]
Ask an Expert: Crash repairs can affect a car’s resale value
by John and Theresa KightlingerWhen you’ve been in a car accident, one of the first things you think about is getting your car repaired and back on the road. But there’s another important consideration: How will those repairs affect your car’s resale value? Whether you’re planning to sell your car soon or years down the […]
Staff Spotlight
Physical education teacher David Rowse aids Heritage students in building healthy habits through effort and attitude by Mary Jo David The pandemic produced lasting changes for many, and Heritage School is benefiting from the changes physical education teacher David Rowse put into motion as a result. In 2020, Rowse was in his eighth year working […]
Active Aging
Let’s talk about Alzheimer’s: The numbers, risks, and hope by Stacey Mason June has been designated as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month since President Ronald Reagan initiated the observance in 1983. President Reagan then shared his diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease with the public in 1994. It wasn’t long after this that Alzheimer’s became a household […]
Legal speed vs. street danger: Why some believe Sloan Onondaga Dragway must survive
by Tina Cole-Mullins The roar of engines has fallen silent once again at Sloan Onondaga Dragway—not in anticipation, but by court order. The latest ruling echoes a decade-long history of legal battles that have repeatedly forced the track to close, leaving racers and supporters questioning its future. The track, located about 20 miles south of […]
New Blind Lake bridge opens in time for boating season
by Bruce Brown The new bridge spanning the channel between Half Moon Lake and Blind Lake has been completed on schedule. It replaces a 100-year-old, dilapidated, wooden bridge. In deference to boaters, the Department of Natural Resources planned the timing of the bridge replacement to avoid limiting waterway access during the boating season. The floating […]
