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Published
June 7, 2017

Life and death on silk balloons

When spiderlings go ballooning, they set off to seek their fortunes by throwing silk onto the wind, writes Dana Wilde.
Published
June 4, 2017

A D-Day landing at Utah Beach

From tapes left by her father-in-law, Amy Calder shares an oral archive of his exploits during World War II.
Published
June 2, 2017

Is that our song?

She may not remember that She and JP have their own song, but Doris Day, among others, brings back memories from the '50s, writes JP Devine.
Published
May 31, 2017

Supermarket ponderings can be philosophical

A list of things to avoid at the supermarket grows when considering what's really needed and why, Liz Soares writes.
Published
May 30, 2017

School budget cuts hurt students facing adversity

Schools can be sanctuaries for kids who face incredible hardships, but not unless we provide the funding, writes Emily Higginbotham.

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Published
May 28, 2017

Fiddlehead picker perfects his art

Shaun Caron carries on the art and business of fiddleheading that he learned from family, writes Amy Calder.
Published
May 26, 2017

Try to remember

JP Devine remembers the stories he grew up with of the men who fought in wars far afield.
Published
May 24, 2017

Notes on the show in May

Baseball games are already underway in the evening at the park, a sure sign summer is not far away, writes Dana Wilde.
Published
May 21, 2017

Telemarketer gets the wrong number

When it comes to choosing between a multi-channel screen world and the real world, it's all a matter of cost, Amy Calder writes.
Published
May 19, 2017

Holy Communion: the really big deal

Anticipating the celebration this weekend, the pageantry of the event and the innocence of the children awakens memories of his first big drama, J.P. Devine writes.