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Opinion March 27th

I'm not sure why epidemiologists decided to use the phrase "social distancing" to refer to "the conscious effort to

Plain Talk About Food | Feeding More Than Just Your Body

“Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.” —King Solomon We tend our vegetable gardens by weeding, watering and feeding them with the best fertilizers we can buy. We lament when the pesky gophers pull our bush...

The Mountain Gardener | The Magic of Planting Edibles from Bare Root

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A visit to any of our local nurseries at this time of year is like a visit to the candy store for a gardener. There are so many exciting edibles available now and this is the time to get yours. How lucky am I...

Letters & Shout-outs

Letter: Voting ‘yes’ on Lompico merger will help preserve quality of life

Finance | Zoomers on the Rise: How Gen Z Is Reshaping Financial Independence

Finance Sylvia Grape
“ou're also the most tech-savvy, adaptable, and values-driven generation to date. And that's your superpower in this new financial landscape.” —Paul White, “Financial Freedom for Gen Z” Zoomers adapt! Generation Z, born 1997-2012, grew up fearing the 2008 failure of centralized financial institutions and the...

Letters: A tale of two valleys

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Letter to the Editor | Published Dec. 8, 2023

Pump track doesn't belong at Felton park As 24 year-long residents of Felton, we are strongly opposed to the pump track proposal being considered. Aside from its historical significance, the Felton Covered Bridge Park has been a beloved refuge for generations of families. Its grassy...

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Boulder Creek gains federal Opportunity Zone status

Boulder Creek has received a federal Opportunity Zone designation, opening new opportunities to attract private investment, support local businesses and strengthen the community’s long-term...