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On the cusp of a new year if I had to identify the single most dominant emotion, feeling, I have, it would be, quite simply, ...
On the cusp of a new year if I had to identify the single most dominant emotion, feeling, I have, it would be, quite simply, ...
While waiting in a dentist’s office not so long ago I chanced upon (“chanced upon,” is that literary, or what!) an issue of “Our State” ...
FINALLY — Isn’t it wonderful that the elections are over? Finally. What we’ve recently experienced seemed as if it would never end. Never. There must ...
“December 7, 1941, a date that will live in infamy.” So spoke President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in an address to a joint session of Congress ...
Beau. This one is about our Beau. Our Boston Terrier. He’s 14 years old now, you know. He’s on Rimadyl, which helps him get about ...
If there are, or have been, things in your life that have given you enjoyment over the course of many years, then surely you recognize ...
ENOUGH, ALREADY — Walking through one of our fine downtown restaurants in the first week of November I saw it. Decorated and lights on. A ...
Ask anyone under forty, maybe fifty, especially someone who didn’t serve in the military, to name the two most important days of the year relating ...
Readers of this column, being unusually intelligent, inquisitive, observant, perceptive, and, well, just about every other superlative one might imagine, have noticed, I’m sure, that ...
A while back, I wrote a piece about two outstanding athletes from yesteryear with connections to this area. Galen Elliot, of Washington, was one of ...
The East Carolina Pirates versus the Memphis Tigers is one of four games on Saturday’s college basketball slate…
The No. 19 Memphis Tigers (12-3, 2-0 AAC) will attempt to continue a three-game winning stretch when hosting…
On Friday, January 24, 2025, the Charlotte Hornets (8-27) face the Portland Trail Blazers (13-24) at 7:00 PM…
The East Carolina Pirates (8-7) will try to snap a three-game losing skid when hosting the Tulane Green…
The Los Angeles Clippers (20-17) are 9.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a three-game home win streak…