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Random Music Ramblings: The times they are a changin’

July 3, 2020

By John Darlington Robert Allen Zimmerman was born in 1941 in Duluth Minnesota. A young man raised in a Jewish community in Hibbing, Minnesota with little fanfare. When the history of music is...

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Fitness Corner: Is your back being a pain?

July 1, 2020

By Zoe Hopkins zoe be fitness, llc Do you wake up in the mornings with a stiff or achy back? Or do you come home after a long day...

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Food for Thought: Everybody Should Love Waffles

June 28, 2020

By Christine Cooney If there’s one thing being quarantined during COVID brought my family, it was another binge watching session of Parks & Rec. For good or bad, and...

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Random Movie Ramblings: A Quiet Place

June 27, 2020

By John Darlington A Quiet Place was written by John Krasinski, Bryan Woods and Scott Beck. Krasinski directed the film, and Michael Bay, Andrew Form, and Brad Fuller produced it. Cinematography was...

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Fitness Corner: Exercise Adaptations

June 24, 2020

By Zoe Hopkins zoe b fitness, llc Adapt. That’s what our body does to keep us alive in an ever changing world and environment. That’s what our bodies do...

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Why Stopping the Bad Isn’t Good Enough

June 22, 2020

By Phyllis Swartz I had worked too hard that day helping kids be good, Dayvion being one example. Dayvion had ended the day without a detention, but this was because...

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Food for Thought: Preparing a ‘berry nice’ Father’s Day

June 21, 2020

By Christine Cooney Celebrating fathers. If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, then it stands to reason that a proper Father’s Day celebration involves...

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Random Music Ramblings: What Comes Around Goes Around

June 21, 2020

By John Darlington The worldwide pandemic has made all professional musicians rethink how they can reach their audiences. With social distancing and cancellations of most concerts and all live performances this summer, musicians...

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Craft Corner: Hangin’ Around

June 20, 2020

By Loriena Roberts Hangin’ Around for one last T-shirt Yarn Project! Supplies: T-shirt yarn (macramé cord, or jute) Measuring tape Scissors Small pot Today’s project is very...

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Fitness Corner: One size does not fit all

June 17, 2020

By Zoe Hopkins zoe b fitness One size most definitely does not fit ALL - be it in shoes, clothes, you name it. So why would you think differently...