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MELINDA MYERS: Gardening Under A Black Walnut Tree
Wilting, yellow leaves, or stunted growth means it is time to look around your landscape and surrounding landscapes for clues. A common cause of these symptoms is the black...
SERWAN ZANGANA: The Indoctrination of Children in Roanoke County Schools Must Stop
On May 18, at Roanoke County School Board meeting Mr. Damon Gettier, whose son attends...
FRED FIRST: Passages – Remembering How I Got to NOW
In the very wee hours, I gently opened the sliding doors onto the porch, coffee...
DEVOTIONAL: You Were Designed For Community (3)
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate...
MIKE KEELER: It’s Time to Celebrate Something Celestial, Revolutionary and Simply Good.
Let's start at the beginning. Camellia sinensis first came down to us humans from high...
Preacher’s Corner: Remember WHOSE You Are!
I put the finishing touches to this Preacher’s Corner on Memorial Day…a day set aside for our nation’s peoples to remember, reflect on and...
Recipe from the Happy Chef: Four-Cheese Vegetable Lasagna
A good friend of mine has been an awesome inspiration by becoming wonderfully healthy. She is so diligent about exercise and for the...
Yiddish, Yarns and Yams, Oh My
This week, I am making a pilgrimage to the land of my ancestors, southeastern Florida. For generations Jewish New Yorkers have migrated towards...
Adopt a Cat … in June
June is the American Humane Association’s Adopt-A-Cat Month, chosen because each year thousands of kittens are born in spring and summer. Many end up...
Goodlatte Reintroduces Legislation Saying that Judicial Decisions Shouldn’t be Based on Foreign Court Rulings
Congressman Goodlatte reintroduced legislation which says that judicial decisions should not be based on any foreign laws, court decisions, or pronouncements of foreign...
Commentary: Taking Stock in United States Motors
If you are an owner, an investor, a supplier, or an employee of General Motors Corp., I am willing to bet that you...
