Ottawa library Storytimes via Zoom to unfold
OTTAWA — The Putnam County District Libary hosts Ready to Read Virtual/Zoom Storytimes at 10 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays in January.For a Zoom login,...
Jerry Zezima: The 2021 Zezima family Christmas letter
Since I am in the holiday spirit (and, having just consumed a mug of hot toddy, a glass of eggnog and a nip of...
Jackson Township Trustees reschedule meetings
LAFAYETTE — The Jackson Township Trustees have rescheduled their next two meetings. The one slated for Tuesday, Dec. 21, will be held at 7...
Heritage Trails commissioners to meet Dec. 21
WAPAKONETA — Heritage Trails Park District commissioners will hold a meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, at the Wapakoneta Chamber of Commerce office,...
Minster school board meeting tonight
MINSTER — Minster Local Schools Board of Education will hold a meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 20, in the elementary school 50 E....
Lima Public Library Book Reviews
FICTION The Hunger of Crows by Richard Chiappone Thirty-something Carla Merino finds herself living in her camper shell in Homer, Alaska, waitressing to stay...
Postal hike doesn’t stop catalogers from stuffing mailboxes
PORTLAND, Maine — A big postal rate increase over the summer hasn’t stopped catalog retailers from stuffing mailboxes this holiday season. The U.S. Postal...
Real Life Mama: You’re in the homestretch, Mama Claus
Homestretch, Mommy Clause, homestretch. And in case no one has reminded you yet this year, when it comes to getting everything ready for your...
Can I make sure the sibling taking care of mom inherits house?
Q: Our youngest sister lives with our 94-year-old mother and takes care of her. The family has agreed that she will be the sole...
Inflation is back in a big way
Inflation hit 6.8% in November, its loftiest level since the long-ago era of Reaganomics and America’s war on inflation. If prices continue to soar,...
