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Oakes Earns Citizenship Award

In addition to his firefighting service, Oakes is an Army veteran who earned the Purple Heart, Defense Service Medal, Commendation Medal, Campaign Medal and Service Medal. He is a member of the Veterans’ Club in Cooperstown, the Richfield Springs Lions Club and the Springfield 4th of July Committee.…
October 17, 2024
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Guest Editorial: Can Talk Work?

“Make talk work.” It’s such an easy phrase, such a simple concept. Yet as applied to this dispute, it is neither easy nor simple. For starters, even the terms for a cease fire are contentious. The Israelis have insisted on a return of the hostages as precondition, and the Palestinians were using the hostage issue as a negotiating tool. In fact, the November cease fire collapsed for that reason. And a second offer for a cease fire in January this…
October 17, 2024
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News from the Noteworthy: Chamber Hosts Educational Zoom: ‘Ask an Expert’

“Ask an Expert” via Zoom is a series designed to provide in-depth knowledge on specific topics relevant to our small-business members. Our goal is to offer access to expert insights and practical advice in an interactive and engaging format. During these sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in one-on-one conversations in a supportive environment while learning from our featured speakers, who are also fellow chamber members.…
October 17, 2024
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Library Hosts Senior Coffee Hour

Library staff will host a Senior Coffee Hour on Fridays at 10 a.m., where participants will enjoy coffee, games, laughs and more. Monthly presentations on topics such as local history, electronic device trainings and more are planned, including presentations by local children’s groups.…
October 17, 2024
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Life Sketches: Can’t Bill No Dead Man

I have a tremendous resistance to change. I guess that’s why, in my 50s, I had the same bicycle for 43 years, the same power lawn mower for 40 years and the same old Chevy convertible for more than 30 years. Alice, my wife of 27 years at that time, must have felt pretty secure knowing my propensity for maintaining the status quo.…
October 17, 2024
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The Dog Charmer: How To Handle a Chicken Dog

I’ve got a 3-year-old boxer who I adopted from a shelter at age 1. He’s killing my image! His name is “Macho” and I’m thinking of changing it. He’s afraid of everything, I mean, everything! If I raise my voice, he’ll pee. A friend scared Macho when he dropped his phone and two weeks later Macho still avoids him like the plague.…
October 17, 2024
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PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice: Friends of the Feral-TNR, Super Heroes Humane Society, or Susquehanna Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 

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