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JACK by Marilynne Robinson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). The column has been talking about “straight” fiction, deeply felt, carefully characterized novels. Marilynne Robinson is that and then …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/15/20
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Fall Annual Election Period Is Now! From October 15 through December 7, you can make changes as you need to your Medicare coverage. Any changes you make will take effect January 2021. If you choose …
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Lise-Anne Deoul, Director - Columnist
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10/15/20
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Fall is here, which means it's officially soup season! I have been craving soup lately, and looking for recipes that can be made with pantry items as well as follows my Weight Watchers guidelines. …
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Claire Stabbert - Columnist
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10/15/20
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There are many ways to classify books. Some books are hard cover, others paperback. Some are fiction while those that provide facts and real information are labeled nonfiction. In any event they are …
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Hudson Cooper - Columnist
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10/15/20
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Reading the Democrat on Tuesday, I saw the headline about the tipping fees going up at the landfill. It's not a done deal yet, but that is just a formality at this point. The legislators already said …
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Jim Boxberger - Correspondent
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10/13/20
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When you're buying something, who do you rely on for product reviews? How do you find exactly what you need at the right price? Do you ask your friends on social media? Do you read the product …
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Patty Kennedy - Sunshine hall free Library Director
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10/12/20
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IS THIS ANYTHING? by Jerry Seinfeld (Simon & Schuster). Don't look this book over in a shop; but do by all means take it home. The first few minutes of browsing—well, once past the welcoming and …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/9/20
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About a year ago, I wrote about lanternflies and emerald ash borers. Well I got a report this week that Roger Brucher from Fosterdale Equipment, caught a spotted lanternfly in Cochecton last week. …
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Jim Boxberger - Correspondent
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10/9/20
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Recently, my boyfriend and I were invited to our first social distanced wedding in Ithaca, NY. It was absolutely stunning with great music, a great location, and great company. The wonderful thing …
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Claire Stabbert - Columnist
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10/8/20
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I am not sure if there is such a thing as reincarnation. The people I know who do believe in it are quite sure they were once a queen or a princess, a ruler of a vast empire or a famous performer or …
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June Donohue - Columnist
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10/8/20
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October brings two annual events to our area. Seemingly overnight the leaves on trees begin to change color while at the same time almost every food item is infused with pumpkin spice seasoning. …
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Hudson Cooper - Columnist
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10/8/20
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Medicare Annual Election Period (Formally known as Medicare Open Enrollment) is October 15th-December 7th, 2020
Insurance companies selling Medicare private plans (which include Part D and …
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Lise-Anne Deoul, Director - Columnist
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10/8/20
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