Father The Boy raced into father’s hospital room with the Brown-Eyed Girl close behind; “Dad, hang on! There’s a unit of blood right outside the door—I’ll get a nurse—just hang on!” Father looked him in the eye, and in … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
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Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: There are trucks travelling through Meloy Road (there is a No Thru Truck Sign posted at each) end. Evidently this route is used to get to get to their company’s yard on Industry Drive and no police enforcement even … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Daily Beast’s shabby story
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Breaking news: Some guy posted a doctored video of Nancy Pelosi. But fear not. The website The Daily Beast sprang into action. It tracked down the random, Trump-supporting man who allegedly … [Read more...] about Daily Beast’s shabby story
Editorial
‘Personhood’ is the key Don’t look now, but the pro-abortion movement, particularly those with radical ideas about second- and third-trimester abortions, have opened the door to a conversation it has attempted to avoid, and from which it may never … [Read more...] about Editorial
Rossi touts 2nd budget surplus in a row
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced that the city will close fiscal year 2019, which ends June 30, with an estimated $3.5 million general fund operating budget surplus. The surplus represents the second consecutive fiscal year with positive operating … [Read more...] about Rossi touts 2nd budget surplus in a row
Dear Felicia
Oh my, oh my! It’s gonna be quite a summer, and the fireworks have started, and it ain’t even the thoid of July (plug for the fireworks display). Things have been hoppin’ around here, honey bunch. As of this writing the city’s fall mayoral race has … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
WHPD unveils new July 3 traffic plan
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In preparation for the annual Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular on July 3, the Police Department is rolling out a comprehensive traffic-management plan aimed at protecting the public. The … [Read more...] about WHPD unveils new July 3 traffic plan
Mayoral field to grow to 5 tonight
The mayoral field is expected to rise to five, tonight, as the former chairman of the Republican Town Committee will add her name to the list in an announcement. Michele Gregorio has invited the press and members of the town committee to the … [Read more...] about Mayoral field to grow to 5 tonight