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Felon’s impending release sparks angst among family
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DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, "Will," and I have been together for seven years. We get along great. I love his close-knit family and adore his parents. He's the youngest of five brothers, most of whom I …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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5/4/24
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Area Events
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Saturday, May 4
Crochet Ladies Group – Arma Public Library at 11:00 a.m.
AFG String Pull Fluid Art w/Debbie Southard
A String Pull is done by pulling a string, …
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5/4/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
Saturday, May 4
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5/4/24
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The Phoenix and the Other Side of the Ashes
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A Phoenix is reborn out of its own ashes.
I’ve been thinking about this image, this symbol, as our own civilization goes to ashes. I’ve also been thinking about what it means for the …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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5/4/24
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Motorized hobos or genuine tourists?
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I’m always attentive to Phil Burgert’s ‘From Our History’ column in this newspaper but I got a little more fascinated than usual last week while perusing the one dated April …
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By J.T. Knoll
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5/4/24
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EXPLORE CRAWFORD COUNTY
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FAMILY EVENTS
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Open to the public: Food, fresh Aguas frescas ("cool waters"), plus live music from the Pittsburg Hispanic Banda.
The Hispanic Banda includes …
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5/4/24
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Friday, May 3
Music on the Lake
This music series is organized by Friends of Crawford State Park, with all tips going to the performer. Attendees are encouraged to bring …
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5/3/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
Thursday, May 2
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5/3/24
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Green Seasoning
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Are you seeking inspiration for a festive seasonal platter to serve for brunch? Look no further than this green and grainy salad, layered with fresh and simple ingredients that sing spring. Al dente …
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By Lynda Balslev
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5/3/24
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Cheating wife still calling the shots in damaged union
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DEAR ABBY: After 10 years of being with my wife, including eight years of marriage, I accidentally discovered she was having affairs online. She put me through weeks of lies, denial, minimizing and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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5/2/24
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Area Events
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Thursday, May 2
National Day of Prayer
The Pittsburg Ministerial Alliance invites the community to come together in prayer for our world. Join them by praying from wherever …
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5/2/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
Thursday, May 2
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5/2/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
Wednesday, May 1
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5/1/24
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Older, Wiser, Better
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I like old people. I liked them even before I joined their ranks. Many older folks tend to be more relaxed and tolerant and most have some really interesting stories to share. Of …
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By Carol Ann Robb, Reference & Adult Services
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5/1/24
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Workplace crush leaves woman struggling to move forward
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DEAR ABBY: I am a lesbian who recently experienced heartbreak by falling in love with my mentor and boss. I didn't want it to happen, but it did. The time we spent together was a balance of bliss and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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5/1/24
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Area Events
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Wednesday, May 1
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will engage …
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5/1/24
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Husband lashes out amid criticism of bad behavior
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DEAR ABBY: My husband rarely says "thank you" and almost never apologizes for anything. The other day, I was at an office party to which family members were not invited. I brought home a plate of …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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4/30/24
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Area Events
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Tuesday, April 30
Arma American Legion Bingo
Every Tuesday the Arma American Legion will have bingo at 512 E. Main Street in Arma. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts at …
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4/30/24
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The Bar Cent
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As I have mentioned in previous columns, it is alway interesting how much we take for granted. So many of the things we take for granted today, at one time didn’t …
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By Lois Carlson
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4/30/24
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Newlyweds butt heads over career and family choices
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DEAR ABBY: I am a teacher. I have a young son, and I love being off when he is out for school holidays and spending summers together. I feel I have the best of both worlds. I recently married a woman …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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4/27/24
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