One question we are regularly asked at the library is “How do you do it all?” How do we operate six branches, programs for ...

Municipal water is chlorinated, in order to disinfect the water (kill off microbes). However, chlorine also reacts with other ...

Christmases seemed merrier in the good old days. Youngsters looked forward to Christmas concerts, no parent or child ever imagining these entertainments would one day be considered politically ...

One of the reasons, we’re told, that seniors really liked the one calendar in particular is because it had the cheque dates ...

Artist Vincent Van Gogh in 1888 wrote to his brother Theo and said, “I often think that the night is more alive and more ...

Wash your hands often, and clean high-touch surfaces regularly. This is especially important to prevent the spread of ...

Growing up on The Commons (Hill Street) in the ’50s, like all of my young friends, I eagerly awaited the arrival of Santa Claus. I was eight years old when I first began to harbour suspicions about ...

With 50 years experience in decking the halls for Christmas, I have learned to take tips from country decorating magazines with a grain of salt, or better still a fire extinguisher. Seeking ...

My friend, Valerie, collected hippopotamuses. For her birthday and at Christmas she could count on me to give her a hippo as a gift. Some were stuffed and others were ornamental. I was just thrilled ...