Columns

Colorful birds migrate to Washington

This week’s birds of note are colorful and exciting. Six Baltimore Orioles arrived in Washington on the first ...

Columns

Some things are still the same 117 years later

None of us know how things were in 1903. I’m glad we have written records to educate us. ...

Community Columns

Lessons learned from the lunch table

There were many advantages to living behind the high school, from leaving for school later to getting home ...

Columns

Open for business, but not business as usual

By Sarah Bernart, Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina Although many North Carolina employers are back in business ...

Columns

Fall Rib Feast helps preserve P.S. Jones High’s legacy

By James and Georgia Smallwood On what was once a swamp, a trash dump, and a school playground, ...

News

Remembering Mac Hodges this holiday season

Mac Hodges never knew a stranger. Whether you knew him as a friend or as the committed mayor ...

Columns

It shouldn’t be this hard to fix a boardwalk

I’m not one of those anti-government lunatics by any stretch, but sometimes the snail pace of it gets ...

Columns

Thanksgiving and Christian unity

Many of those who boarded the Mayflower in 1620 en route to the East Coast of North America ...

Editorials

Main Street is open, let’s go shopping

It took almost eight months, but the day has finally arrived. Washington’s Main Street is open and the ...

Columns

A guide to Christmas tree care

Thanksgiving is here and you know Christmas is around the corner! My family traditionally decorates for Christmas the ...

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