Memorial Day ’08 Tomorrow we celebrate Memorial Day, honoring those young Americans who have given their lives in all our wars. Each year we do this, but in some of our wars — like the one in Iraq — we…
Month: May 2008
Emmett Miller
EMMETT Listened to any Emmett Miller records lately? No? Don’t feel lonely. He was a giant American musical influence of the 20th Century who is almost unknown today. Emmett Miller sounds like it could be the name of a guy…
The Mayor Speaks
The Mayor Speaks A city is like a person going for an important job interview: It should have a shine on its shoes, a smile on its face, and a firm handshake for those it is trying to impress. While…
Womens Health Day
Womens Health Day The annual Speaking of Women’s Health Day has come and gone again, and it’s a good thing that this event has been organized to make women both locally and nationally more aware of how they can practice…