Columns

Right before Christmas a U.S. District Court judge in Texas ruled the Affordable Care Act, also called Obamacare, was unconstitutional. What’s more the judge...

I cannot be the only person who has had trouble keeping the days and dates straight of late: there seem to have been at...

The other day came a lengthy report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announcing worrisome findings for anyone with a Medicare...

Social isolation and disconnection contribute to depression. If you go online in search of the latest health news, one trend you’re sure to spot...

For several weeks now, the TV Guide feature on my television has been displaying title after title of Christmas-themed movies. And the Hallmark Channel...

Since 51 percent of people over 75 live alone, the holidays are a lonely time for many people. AARP says that number adds up...

Virtually everyone gets or gives a gift card for a holiday or a birthday and, on average, eight out of every 10 consumers will...

My grandkids and I have a tradition of spending a Saturday afternoon this time of year baking pies, cakes, and cookies for the holidays....

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of columns.Here’s a toast to all of the local musicians!High School Choir and Band members, Elementary...

My father was the third child of more than a dozen children. His entire Waltonesque clan struggled its way through the Great Depression, when...