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Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad

Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For…

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Elwood Glass Festival canceled due to weather

The Elwood Chamber of Commerce this morning confirmed that the 55th annual Glass Festival has been canceled due to the weather. Elwood, like many surrounding communities, received a significant amount…

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Rexford to attend Defiance College on flag football scholarship

Last year, Elwood High School was one of the first 70 schools in Indiana to accept a $10,000 donation to launch a flag football program. The Colts had offered the funding to the first 100 schools that implemented the sport. This summer, that goal was reached, and the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) is…

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Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad

Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For me, it has always been…

Conversations

Elwood Glass Festival canceled due to weather

The Elwood Chamber of Commerce this morning confirmed that the 55th annual Glass Festival has been canceled due to the weather. Elwood, like many surrounding communities, received a significant amount of rainfall in a short…

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Asking Eric: Busy professional avoids socializing

Dear Eric: I’m mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college professor). I also have three grown children, a husband, my parents and many friends. I constantly get requests from co-workers…