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COVID-19’s dominance over health and medical news for nearly three years has, understandably, relegated other ailments and diseases to the background, although TV commercials and other advertising geared toward certain products and medicines have rightly continued to attract people afflicted ...

Let’s hope patriotism can return

The emphases in this country on the beginning of World War II generally center around Dec. 7, 1941, the day of the infamous Japanese aerial sneak attack on the American naval fleet based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.Actually, the war already was in progress for more than two years before that ...

As life has steadily returned to normal after the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the masks have largely come off and people are returning to the rhythms of life they enjoyed before March 2020. This year, that will mean lots of holiday gatherings, travel and merriment.And even though — ...

Cheers & Jeers

<strong>Cheers:</strong> A wish came true for a 4-year-old Rice’s Landing boy who is in treatment for a cancer that attacks his blood and bone marrow. In early November, the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia gave Zane Webber his own ...

Pennsylvania’s rifle deer-hunting season, an annual rite of late fall, is underway.It is an exercise that tests perseverance and patience, observation and tracking skills and physical endurance in dealing with less-than-ideal temperatures as well as an array of possibly adverse, quickly ...

When it comes to the U.S. government, no one is drafted to be vice president. It’s an honored invitation. Presidential candidates search for someone who is a complement, providing strengths where there are weaknesses while still having a similar overall direction. Sometimes that’s a real ...