Mission: Christmas

Seeks volunteers and donations Dorri Partain Contributor As the holidays quickly approach, those who struggle day to day may feel the extra burden to provide their family with holiday dinners and…

Remember this?

Dorri Partain Contributor In the event of a nuclear attack on American soil, can citizens survive on a diet of whole wheat crackers, hard candy, and water? Following the end of…

Story time with a perk

Dorri PartainContributor You’re never too young for the classic combination of a hot drink and a good book. For families that stop into PH Coffee (2200 Lexington Ave.) on Monday…

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Dorri PartainContributor Chubby, rosy-cheeked tots indicated good health and have been a mainstay advertising campaign for Cambell soup, appearing on numerous items for more than100 years. As drawn by artist…

Remember This?

Dorri Partain Contributor What would you like to be for Halloween? Whether it’s an animal, an occupation, or the latest superhero, store-bought costumes are the easy choice. As trick-or-treating became the…

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Dorri Partain Contributor Along a mud road that later became 40 Highway, a family produce stand developed into a dining experience that lasted over 60 years. In 1870, the grandparents of…

Remember This?

Dorri PartainContributor The Dial-A-Matic Automatic Adding Machine needs no batteries or solar power to calculate the answer. A series of connected rotary wheels and gears could be dialed to compute…