CHLOE’S GIFT
Chloe woke up and smiled. It was her 7th birthday, and she was very happy. It was a Friday in
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Chloe woke up and smiled. It was her 7th birthday, and she was very happy. It was a Friday in
Read MoreHola! And greetings from Spain! Something that is characteristic of Spain (Madrid more specifically) that I have become very fond
Read MoreAs the leaves begin to fall from the trees, people look for ways to remove them. For those considering burning
Read MoreThe Brenda Hanchar Foundation (BHF) announces their annual fundraising event called the “Flavor of Fall” set for Thursday, November 6,
Read MoreMore than 10,000 visitors come through the History Center every year to enjoy the many fanciful gingerbread creations on display
Read MoreThe butter-yellow leaves on the mulberry bush are drifting down, one by one. Yesterday the tree was full of the
Read MoreTHE PIE As a general rule, I consider myself a good cook. It is true that I am not
Read MoreGetting Amaryllis into bloom usually takes about six to eight weeks from the time you plant the bulb and get
Read MoreRecognizing the increased use of bicycles in Fort Wayne, I’m asking for feedback to make our city more bicycle-friendly. Henry
Read MoreMany people are complaining about just about anything and everything under the sun. I’m sure you are not one of
Read MoreOne day, Colby and her younger sister Shelly, were in their room arguing. “But Shelly, I am 14, you’re only
Read MoreWow! What an awesome adventure took place on October 20th at the young at heart group of the Waynedale United
Read MoreA national television show that features remarkable 911 calls and the calm, steady voice of emergency dispatchers taped a segment
Read MoreOnce again my curiosity lead me to something I thought might be of interest to some of you. Two Television
Read MoreOne day Kathy and Kelly were dancing to their music at their house when they heard a creak at the
Read MoreFour hours of driving and by eight Saturday morning I was standing in the Muskegon River just outside of Newago,
Read MoreCOLUMBUS Would that we had the fortunes of Columbus,Sailing his caravels a trackless way,He found a Universe—he sought Cathay.God
Read MoreROSWELL HAS NOTHING ON WAYNEDALE After I wrote the UFO column, in which I saw the strange unexplained lights
Read MoreIf your peony plants did a poor job of blooming this year, it may be time to dig them up
Read MoreNeedless to say the world is changing. We can all see and feel the effects of a changing world. Things
Read MoreThe Brenda Hanchar Foundation (BHF) announces their annual fundraising event called the “Flavor of Fall” set for Thursday, November 6,
Read MoreRecently our shop has seen more than the average share of hard drive failures. On older machines your pretty much
Read MoreUniversity of Saint Francis junior tailback Daniel Carter has been named Mid-States Football Association Mideast League Special Teams Player of
Read MoreJoin in the fun at Salamonie Reservoir and enjoy a great fall camping event October 3-4. You need only to
Read MoreThe Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will hold its annual Red Mass in Fort Wayne on Sunday, October 5, at
Read MoreEditors Note: Alyssa Fleming is the daughter of Susan & Dan Fleming and her grandparents live in Waynedale. She has
Read MoreSome years ago, on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim
Read MorePEACE My soul, there is a countryFar beyond the stars,Where stands a winged sentryAll skilful in the wars:There, above
Read MoreAFTER THE STORM I watched TV as Hurricane Ike came towards Texas, and hoped it wouldn’t hit New Orleans
Read MoreThe best time to control and eliminate dandelions for next spring is now. The way dandelions work is that they
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