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David Trinko: The few, the proud, the friends
Facebook says I have 478 friends. Reality tells me that number is much smaller, and I’ll always be grateful for those five.I know society...
David Trinko: A great big serving of gratitude for Thanksgiving
It sounded unfathomable: Thanksgiving is canceled this year?Sure enough, my side of the family’s annual gathering of my parents, siblings and our respective branches...
David Trinko: Know when it’s time to try Plan B
Our 13-year-old daughter had a plan.She wanted to try out for a regional volleyball club, improve her skills and make the freshman team when...
David Trinko: Sharing memories and a slice of Election Day pizza
The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November means something special to everyone working in a newspaper newsroom.It means Election Day pizza arrives!Admittedly,...
David Trinko: 56 years on a board, forever in love for Lima’s Plumb
There are hundreds of advisory boards filled with countless volunteers in the area, just trying to help the communities they called home. They pass...
David Trinko: Delivering meals and hope during a pandemic
She knew the food was available. She knew the kids were hungry. There was only one answer that made sense.Angelique Suarez, 44, decided to...
David Trinko: Don’t just vote, be an informed voter
Everywhere you look, someone’s trying to talk you into voting.Facebook? A message pops up, making sure you plan to vote.Watching an NFL game? The...
David Trinko: Spelling your way out of a competition
My 12-year-old daughter, the one who is nearly my height and much better at basketball than anyone in our family, was angry as she...
David Trinko: Working on how much you work from home
One of the weird things that happened in the era of coronavirus was we learned how much we could work from home.Many people were...
David Trinko: Welcome to our ‘forever family’
You seem confused with all this talk about becoming a family lately.I get it. To you — and to us — we became a...