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Friday, Oct. 30

It’s easy enough to have a glass of wine with dinner or at a party. Most people give the glass a little swirl, maybe look at it for a second questioningly, and then take a sip, because that’s what they see other people do.

• William Kaumealaniikanuuhanohano Son Loy Thomas McWheeney IV was born at 11:54 a.m. Sept. 30, 2009, to Sarah Pharr (Leathers) and William Thomas McWheeney of Ben Lomond. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center.

Spotlight: Discover ‘The Missing Arm of William Waddell’

Driving through northern Canada and Alaska some years ago, I was struck by the amount of litter and trash I encountered. The striking terrain and natural beauty all around made such clueless disregard seem particularly onerous.

The Bigfoot Discovery Museum in Felton will host its third annual conference Saturday, Oct. 17.

There’s an abundance of hype in the media these days concerning the safety and necessity of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.