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Reporter’s Notebook: Nothing but the truth

The spread of misinformation (inaccurate information spread by mistake) and disinformation (false information spread deliberately) is nothing new in the history of humanity, but it sure seems like it's been getting worse lately. While my colleagues in local news media work to confirm ...

Look Back: Reflections on the strange…

WINDSTORM The windstorm which passed over this region of country on last Sunday afternoon, was accompanied with considerable damage. Fences and trees were swept down before it, and the shingles from the roofs of houses flew in all directions. If the fire which broke out at Odbert’s ...

Editor’s Notes: Motivational spite

The News and Sentinel Half Marathon is a little less than a month away. Everybody ready? If you’re in good shape and won’t be trying to cram a season’s worth of training into 28 days, but you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time. Meanwhile, let me tell you all about my yearly ...

Wastin’ Time: Pizza means amore time in the kitchen with Jess Mancini

I like big pizzas and I cannot lie. I can eat a piece of pizza for breakfast, lunch or dinner. I have no prejudice against pre-made or ordering from the story, but I prefer to make pizza at home from scratch or near scratch. I don't make pizza dough from scratch. I don't have the time to ...

Kiki’s Corner: Confidence, happiness and a positive mindset

Today I’m going to continue what I didn’t finish about children in general on the parent page yesterday. Since all the kids have summer break from school, I think you should have them read everyday something that they enjoy, because reading is a valuable habit that improves knowledge and ...