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Opinion

Early reading love provides lasting lessons for life

Just a handful of pages in, I was hooked. It was like I was literally — rather than ... Read more

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Whatever happened to the professional sign dancers?

Not so long ago, motorists would zip by their favorite pizza joint, furniture store or tax filing office ... Read more

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How do we connect the economy to our everyday lives?

Recent headlines — of course filled with hyperbole — drive home a singular message: America’s economy is booming! ... Read more

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Bad drivers are worse when distracted

Psst — I will let everyone in on a little secret that only a few people know: I ... Read more

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Could we survive without technology?

Sitting in a coffee shop this week, I came to an overwhelming conclusion: Our society would be in ... Read more

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Business organizations only work with participation

Here is a riddle for you: What is universally accepted as being critical to progress and growth, yet ... Read more

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Penning an open letter to anonymous callers, writers

Dear Mr. or Mrs. Anonymous Caller (or letter writer), Hello. My name is Michael Caldwell, publisher of The ... Read more

Opinion

Even with advice, grads have to learn for themselves

Class of 2019, welcome to the real world! This is the beginning, not the end. Hundreds of Boyle ... Read more

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Memorial Day about paying respects, saying ‘thank you’

Long after the parades, cookouts and get-togethers have wound down, the impact of Memorial Day will still resonate ... Read more

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Families must face internal forces impacting youth

As parents, we are always looking outwards, trying to protect our children from the endless list of exterior ... Read more