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2 months ago

The adventure

Ellie stood at the counter, her hands at her side. It was always so noisy in the early morning. She would wait patiently for her coffee cup to be filled with the luscious brew that magically came from her favorite breakfast blend pod.

2 months ago

Why does my dog bark?

You never want your dog to totally hush if they are trying to alert you to danger. But you can teach them to calm down by responding to the alert and telling them they are good for alerting you.

2 months ago

The clock

The small bungalow was constructed close to the edge of the lake. Lines of lush marigolds, pansies, tiny rose bushes and a scattering of geraniums were on the lawn.

2 months ago

An ode to mothers

Mother’s Day is in the future. Motherhood is something of which men can only stand in awe as a whole world unknown thrives.

2 months ago

Help from ‘Roots Tech’

Roots Tech, the world’s largest family history celebration, has now ended, but you still have time to access many of the sessions online for free. 

2 months ago

Etre bilingue et trilingue

Studies show that bilingual people have better concentration, better problem solving skills, are more creative, have a better vocabulary, better test scores, better communication skills, better memory, are mentally stronger longer, and have better financials.

3 months ago

Reaching out

The elderly woman ahead of me seemed to be struggling with the quarters strewn all around the card reader.

3 months ago

Our tips for spring fire safety

The Presque Isle Fire Department is reminding residents to take a few simple steps as warmer weather returns to help prevent fires and keep the community safe.

3 months ago

Great migration directory

Many genealogists know the work of the late Robert Charles Anderson. His accolades are numerous.