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Wife refuses to repeat husband’s tall tales
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DEAR ABBY: My husband of almost 40 years is not well. He has been a good provider, but his life stories are heavily laced with lies. That has been very difficult for me to live with.
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/26/24
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Wednesday, June 26
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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6/26/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
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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6/26/24
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One of a Kind
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I suspect many of you reading this knew Joe Hart. And if you didn’t actually know him, you no doubt had heard about him. Joe was quite the man about town and involved in many …
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By Carol Ann Robb, Reference & Adult Services
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6/26/24
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Alcoholic boyfriend manages to be even worse as father
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DEAR ABBY: I dated a guy who hid from me the fact that he was a severe alcoholic. After I realized it, I continued to date him, thinking it was love when it wasn't. Unfortunately, after two years of …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/25/24
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Tuesday, June 25
Open Mic Night
Our next open mic at TJ Lelands, 108 W. 6 th , Pittsburg, will be this next Tuesday, June 25. Bring your songs, your poems, …
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6/25/24
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Club Notes
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Everyday
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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6/25/24
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Ritchie Valens
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This is the final column about the three rock ’n roll musicians that perished in that wintery fatal plane crash just outside of Clear Lake, Iowa on Feb. 3, 1959
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By Lois Carlson
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6/25/24
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Marriage hits rough patch amid a major transition
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together 20 years, married for 12. We have weathered ex-spouses, step-parenting, nine military deployments between us, serious health issues and everyday normal …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/22/24
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Saturday, June 22
Mosaics for Beginners w/Sarah Prince
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Workshop Fee: $40; Ages: 10+; Class Size: 14
This is a beginner class for those who want …
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6/22/24
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Club Notes
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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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6/22/24
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I remember everything
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My mother had been in a nursing home for a while before she passed away. She had been suffering from dementia for a long time before that, and even my brother’s efforts to take care of …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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6/22/24
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Overcoming a lack of confidence
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I have been struggling with my confidence lately. Since my health condition in May, I have had a difficult time putting myself out there and finding my routine. It is way easier to stay in my comfort …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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6/22/24
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EXPLORE CRAWFORD COUNTY
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Sunflower Summer
Explore Kansas and make memories with the kiddos. The Sunflower Summer app provides students (K-12) and parents the opportunity to explore 220+ locations - …
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6/22/24
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Suffocated girlfriend finally calls it quits
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DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend and I broke up after six years. Both of us have children from marriages that ended seven years ago. We reached a point a year and a half ago and started looking for a house …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/21/24
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Friday, June 21
Music on the Lake
This music series is organized by Friends of Crawford State Park, with all tips going to the performer. Attendees are encouraged to bring …
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6/21/24
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Club Notes
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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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6/21/24
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A sauce with fish
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It's tempting to focus solely on the sauce in this recipe, since you may want to eat it with a spoon. I won't discourage you from that, but I will suggest you make a large batch so you can enjoy it …
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By by Lynda Balslev
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6/21/24
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Cruel words add pain to loss of companion
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DEAR ABBY: My cat recently passed away, and it has devastated me. He was my emotional support during some of the hardest times of my life -- relationships ending, moving to different states, deaths …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/20/24
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Area Events
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Thursday, June 20
Stained Glass Workshop w/Dianne Miller
$150 fee; ages 18+; Class is limited to the first 8 participants who pay; begins at 3:00 p.m.
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6/20/24
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