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Opinion
Wistful About Wisteria
“Ignorance may be bliss” as the old saying goes, but sometimes “controlled ignorance is prudent.” Such is the case with the now beloved wisteria growing next to our front porch. ...
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Opinion
Perler Beads are a Great Diversion from too Much TV
I cannot tell a lie. Screens have become a bit of a crutch in my home over the past few weeks. As a result, this week’s kids’ craft activity evolved from this mom’s desire to wean th...
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Arts
Musikfest Highlights: August 12
The Weather: Musikfest ends on a high-note, with mostly sunny skies and a high of 84 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The temperature is expected to drop to 60 d...
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Arts
Day Trip: Dinosaurs at Reading Public Museum
Reading Public Museum - DinosaursAddress: 500 Museum Road, Reading Pa Admission: $8 adults (ages 18-64) $5 children/students with ID/seniors Free for children 3 and yo...
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Arts
Musikfest Highlights: August 11
The Weather: It will be cloudy and rainy in the morning, but conditions should improve into the afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service forecast. There wil...
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Opinion
Summer Movie: National Lampoon's Vacation
No summer movie list would be complete without the 1983 classic, "National Lampoon's Vacation" starring Chevy Chase as the inimitable Clark Griswold, Beverly D'Angelo as his long-sufferin...
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Arts
Musikfest Highlights: August 10
The Weather: Showers and thunderstorms are likely – with some heavy downpours, according to the National Weather Service. It will be cloudy with a high of 85 degrees and a low of 6...
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Opinion
Reach new Heights with the 'Flying Squirrel'
Omni Hotels & Resorts, headquarted in Texas, created the Flying Squirrel cocktail in honor of the 2012 Olympic games. The resort chain, which has 47 properties in North America, email...