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Friend forced to ride along as woman’s marriage derails
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DEAR ABBY: My best friend of 40 years, "Savannah," has been in a bad marriage for 20 of those. Her husband has cheated on her repeatedly. He can't keep a job, and he emotionally abuses her and her …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/23/24
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Monday, Nov. 25
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Girard Public Library
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11/23/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/23/24
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The Right Words
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When you are joining a couple of boards together, there are times when one of the boards sticks up a little bit higher than the other. We say that the board that is sticking up higher than the other …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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11/23/24
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Mother unsure how to handle aftermath of son’s accident
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DEAR ABBY: A month ago, my 7-year-old son was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike in a crosswalk. He's fine now. His injuries were minor, although it was frightening. Police and paramedics …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/22/24
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Friday, Nov. 22
Talking Heads Discussion Group
The Talking Heads discussion group will meet at 9 a.m. every Friday morning at the Pittsburg Public Library at the corner of 4th …
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11/22/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/22/24
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Take a timeout with this restorative soup
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A steaming bowl of nourishing soup is the perfect antidote to a hectic holiday season punctuated by social evenings and heavy meals. At this time of year, it's also a welcome and efficient way to use …
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By Lynda Balslev
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11/22/24
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Friendship with hiking buddy trips up marriage proposal
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DEAR ABBY: I'm a 64-year-old guy. I am single and have two daughters and four grandkids. A young woman ("Sarah"), who is my daughter's age, and I have been hiking buddies for the past five years. I …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/21/24
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Thursday, Nov. 21
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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11/21/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/21/24
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Partner continues to enable grown son’s bad behavior
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DEAR ABBY: I've been living with someone for four years. When we started living together, his son "Byron" was incarcerated. Byron is 33 and has been in trouble since he was 15. His dad keeps bailing …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/20/24
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Wednesday, Nov. 20
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Book group every …
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11/20/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/20/24
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Girlfriend’s mother refuses to acknowledge reality
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DEAR ABBY: I have been with my girlfriend, "Kim," for a year and a half. We are both in our 40s and very independent. Her mother struggles with our relationship because we are two women. She has told …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/19/24
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Tuesday, Nov. 19
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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11/19/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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11/19/24
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Never-ending November nuts
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Fall is a favorite time of year for many people. All of the fall sports in local schools and of course, college and national teams that we all seem to follow are a part of …
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By Lois Carlson
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11/19/24
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Obligations as caregivers have put strain on marriage
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been taking care of my father-in-law for four years -- getting his groceries, going to the bank, picking up prescriptions and doing different tasks. He's disabled and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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11/16/24
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Saturday, Nov. 16
Pittsburg American Legion
The Pittsburg American Legion, 2815 N Joplin, is hosting live music by Aera from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Cover is $10, $15 for couples. …
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11/16/24
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