Opinion
Boomer Blog: Gather round for fun and games
Quite often when I was little, on the breakfast table I would find intriguing scraps of paper bearing two columns of numbers, which turned out to be s...
Associated Press reporting must outgrow its bias
The Associated Press (AP) report (Urbana Daily Citizen, Nov. 19) on the abortion conditions in the 2013 Ohio Budget Bill shows the usual sleight of ha...
Boomer Blog – Remembering Paris…
As I watched the frightening events unfold in Paris two weekends ago, my mind became a tumble of recollected experiences. From a couple of trips to th...
Boomer Blog – The treasure of simple pleasures
I often see Facebook pictures showing smiles of pure joy on the faces of my great-nieces/nephews and everybody’s grandchildren. There is somethi...
Community cooperation at its best
Well, at Fido’s Field, Urbana’s dog park, the hydrant project is now completed. I just wanted to thank all that contributed to this. Chief...
Boomer Blog – Hunting for home
On Halloween weekend as I settled down to knit children’s hats for donation, I was not interested in the scary movies or football on the televis...
Community pulls together for Mechanicsburg
Thank you to the community of Mechanicsburg and to all the many volunteers that devoted so much time to make our goal a reality; passing Mechanicsburg...
Issue 3 attempted to abuse amendment process
The election is over. The voters said “no” to using the Ohio constitution to establish a monopoly for marijuana growers. Thank goodness Oh...
Editorial: Devil in the details when it comes to Issue 3
Voters need to be aware of what’s wrapped inside the package known as Issue 3. You don’t have to scratch the surface too hard to find prob...
Editorial: Lawmakers’ inaction forced Issue 3 to ballot
The Ohio State Bar Association opposes state Issue 3, the November ballot issue legalizing marijuana, but it’s not why you’d probably thin...
