Springville: 73.9°F21 Years Later this Game continues to Honor First Responders, Vets & Others
Two days after the attack on the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001, Mike Agrelius – a fairly successful local game creator, and former director…
November 2020 – Issue 102
Accepting and Respecting the Election
Happy election day (or week, or month, or inauguration year, depending on when you’re reading this)! By the end of today, this week, or at…
Soup Seldom Makes a Meal
I’m a meat-and-potatoes kind of guy. When I think of dinner, I’m thinking of a good, hearty meal that I can stick a fork in,…
When Serving Others, Let Them Eat Cupcakes!
When I was a little girl my birthday was the second most exciting day of the year, second only to Christmas. My mom knew how…
Be Grateful Even When Things are Hard
Thanksgiving is a time when families and individuals across the nation show their gratitude for the people, places and things they hold dear. This year,…
If You Are Thinking of Leaving, Choose to Stay
It was an early January morning when I was broken from my sleep with the news that a dear family friend “was gone;” he had…
It Doesn’t Take Much to Make a Difference
Two teenagers who attend Salem Hills High School recently committed suicide. Every time I hear of a suicide it really impacts me. I lost my…
The Best Form of Therapy is Exercise Therapy
Ever since I started running, any time anything happened, bad or good, my immediate response has been to go on a run. Often, I go…
Let Your Family be Hooked by Hook
“We have a few special years with our children, when they’re the ones that want us around. After that you’re going to be running after…
If you don’t like pumpkin pie, try pumpkin scones
Is there a better time of the year than fall, or even Thanksgiving? I can honestly say I love all things pumpkin; pie, bread, cheesecake,…