New crime fiction for those seeking a good murder mystery
This column is now on an every-other-month schedule, which gives me more time to plot revenge and to ponder the very crime-fiction word “deadline.” And, of course, more time to read.
Jerry Zezima: Feeling like a fish out of water
There’s no fool like an old fool who tries to keep cool in a pool with granddaughters who prove it’s girls who rule.
On Gardening: A lot of Hoopla about this Supertunia
Gardeners who’ve had their ear to the ground this season may be wondering what all the hoopla is about in the petunia world. Well, truth be told, it is a new Supertunia for 2024 called Hoopla Vivid Orchid.
Featured events coming up in the Lima region
Happy Daz Car Cruise-In
Summer Moon Festival returns to Wapak
WAPAKONETA —Wapakoneta’s Summer Moon Festival returned this week and will run strong through the weekend to celebrate the 54th anniversary of native son Neil Armstrong’s history-making first step on the moon.
Reminisce: ‘The roller-skating craze:’ Remembering the Lima Roller Rink
The building has stood for nearly a century at 545 W. Market St. Constructed in 1928 for Timmerman Motor Sales, it has been home to large firms like the Marvel Maid Garment Co. and the Perry Corp. as well as dozens of smaller ones.
This isn’t the first time Hollywood’s been on strike. Here’s how past strikes turned...
NEW YORK (AP) — The common refrain is that there’s nothing Hollywood loves so much as its own history — but that’s a history inextricable from its labor movements.
Croce to play Croce at the Civic Center
LIMA — A.J. Croce only recently began performing his father Jim’s hits in concert.
Lima Public Library Book Reviews
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Patients squeezed in fight over who gets to bill for pricey infusion drugs
BOLIVAR, Mo. — Health insurers and medical providers are battling over who should supply high-cost infusion drugs for patients, with the tussle over profits now spilling into statehouses across the country.
