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Saturday, Sept. 14
Girard Public Library
Annual Used Book Sale through Saturday, September 14th
Girard public Library would like to invite you to make plans to …
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9/14/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Any day of the month at the Knights of …
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9/14/24
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(My Back's) Not Okay. Trust Me.
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I did not win the genetic lottery. Since middle school, I have had problems with my spine due to scoliosis. According to the Mayo Clinic, scoliosis is a spinal deformity that causes the spine to …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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9/14/24
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Fighting about words
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We spend a lot of time fighting about words.
Is a tomato a vegetable or a fruit?
A lot of time has been spent--not to say wasted--arguing this point. We think of fruit as being sweet, and a …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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9/14/24
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Empty gestures
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I’ve written here before that I get tired of the overuse of certain words.
“Awesome” is the main one. How many people have really experienced something awesome?
There are, …
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By J.T. Knoll
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9/14/24
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Couple stunned by discovery of friends’ declared beliefs
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DEAR ABBY: We are a male couple celebrating 34 years of partnership. We recently took a cruise, during which we met four straight couples traveling together who welcomed us into their group. It was a …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/13/24
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Friday, Sept. 13
AFG: Woodburned Small Wall Hanger w/Ashley Denham 1 to 3 p.m.; Fee: $25; Ages: 12 years and older unless with parent; Class Size: 8
We will be drawing …
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9/13/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Any day of the month at the Knights of …
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9/13/24
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These ribs pack a double whammy of flavor
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Sticky ribs are a fun, finger-licking barbecue treat. Baby back ribs are smaller and leaner than meaty, fattier spareribs and make for a more tender and slightly less messy bite. In this recipe, baby …
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By Lynda Balslev
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9/13/24
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Wife waited days to reveal man’s death while overseas
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DEAR ABBY: My husband, "Guy," and I enjoyed a happy marriage for 30 years, despite the fact that his mother disliked me and did everything she could to undermine our relationship. Guy died suddenly …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/12/24
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Thursday, Sept. 12
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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9/12/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Any day of the month at the Knights of …
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9/12/24
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Woman’s unorthodox romance has unintended consequence
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DEAR ABBY: A close male friend, "Will," ended our friendship without warning. I didn't know he had such strong feelings about my current arrangement. I have been dating a married man, "Bart," whose …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/11/24
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Wednesday, Sept. 11
Girard Public Library
Annual Used Book Sale through Saturday, September 14th:
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9/11/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Any day of the month at the Knights of …
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9/11/24
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Shelf ready
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The sun is setting earlier each evening which leaves more time for reading. Come in and peruse the library’s New Books shelves so you can find just the right title for some bedtime …
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Carol Ann Robb, Reference & Adult Services
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9/11/24
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Girlfriend rejects proposal offered with one big catch
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DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend's mom has dementia. He asked me and my kids to move in with him and said he would marry me. In exchange, he expected me to quit my job and take care of his mom. I felt it was …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/10/24
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Tuesday, Sept. 10
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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9/10/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Any day of the month at the Knights of …
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9/10/24
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Civil War divides Virginians
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As I wrote last week, residents in the western part of Virginia had been dissatisfied with how the government powers of the wealthy eastern region of the state had been treating the western, …
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By Lois Carlson
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9/10/24
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