Over the course of my two years in junior high school, specifically to the times, grades seven and eight, we studied a good bit about our country, its history and its government. This was clearly long before the days in which children who know virtually nothing about our nation were granted the 'right' to vote in our local, state and national elections.
My husband and I raised our kids in the land of hockey. This column is not about hockey. I realize hockey isn't a thing or perhaps not as popular in some (warmer) climates, but for many years, for us, hockey was a large part of life. If nothing else, it got us through the cold winters. Between our three boys, we spent two decades with the sport.
Dear Amy: I have never seen a question like this in any advice column. I am a widow, and have been dating a widower for approximately six years.
Dear Rusty: I will be 67 next month and reached my full retirement age in July 2022. My wife and I are discussing whether we should take Social Security now or wait until we are age 70 to get a higher benefit.
An Indiana tradition since 1991 and spectacular live theatrical experience, the 33rd Annual Hamilton County Passion Play BEHOLD THE LAMB will be presented in five performances at the Noblesville High School Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, March 29 through Friday, March 31, 7:00 each evening, and two Saturday Matinees on March 31, 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
There are some things in life that you just take for granted - no question asked. The beauty of a sunset.
Dear Rusty: Politicians are talking about taking money from Social Security, but I need that money to support my daughter and pay for my home. I’m a widow, and my husband passed in 2017.
Dear Amy: I'm part of a group of women friends who met in college, 50 years ago.We got back in touch 20 years ago, and now meet a few times a year.At first, conversation was varied, with personal updates, talk about current events, shared book recommendations, etc.
If you are thinking 'rogues gallery' please don't do that. Study hall is a school institution which should not exist.
Lathan Williams, who hails from Hammond, LA, is likely to have his picture on a baseball card pretty soon, says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. In fact, seven-year-old Lathan the Kid Umpire, as he’s known around town and his growing social media fan club, may soon be declared the world’s youngest baseball umpire by the judges at the Guinness World Record.