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My favorite way to vacation

I spent last weekend on one of my favorite types of vacation. I wasn’t at the beach or ...

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Presentation gives new perspective

How many times a day do you find yourself thinking a negative thought? How many times a week ...

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Younger generation not being judged fairly

Don’t believe the doomsayers. Our nation’s future is bright — because today’s amazing youth will become tomorrow’s leaders ...

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Witnessing history in the making

As the old saying goes, journalists write the rough drafts of history books. Last Friday, I had the ...

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All Best of the Best ‘medalists’ are winners

In the Olympics, anyone who makes it to the podium is a winner. With that in mind, the ...

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‘Don’t ever give up’ fight against cancer

It is only fitting that, during this third week of July, former North Carolina State basketball coach Jim ...

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You know you’re from southwest Michigan if…

Nothing draws a group of people together like a trip down memory lane.

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Summer is a good time to reflect on reading lists

“So, you are trapped on a deserted island but you can take five books with you. What would ...

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Expanding our reach

Ten years ago, when the topic of social media was mentioned, the vast majority of people thought immediately ...

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Tolerance: Our country’s key to success

“But we can perhaps remember — even if only for a time — that those who live with ...

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Internet puts citizens in halls of Congress, statehouse

I am sure this isn’t a news flash for anyone, but politicians don’t always honor the promises made ...

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Hate, oppression should never be celebrated

Symbols are a tremendously powerful part of our world.

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Summer means wedding season in Michiana

It wouldn’t be summer without a calendar full of weddings, and when the season kicked off this weekend, ...

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Celebrating all the great dads out there

What does it really mean to be a great dad? That is a question I think about a ...

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Invest in those who invest in you

Like many other clubs and organizations this summer, the Niles-Buchanan Rotary Club is hard at work proving their ...

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Weigh in on who is the ‘Best of the Best’

In today’s society it seems that mediocre is often considered “good enough.”

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Always consider the source

You never realize how many contacts you have in your email account until you’ve been hacked.

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To hate or celebrate?

Headlines filling airtime on national news seem to have inspired a common theme on social media this week, ...

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Finding balance between summer fun, learning

Two pieces of orange construction paper taped to the wall in my home office pretty much says it ...

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Social media doesn’t have to kill civil debate

Social media continues to change how communities discuss hot topics, essentially becoming the megaphone for the 21st Century ...

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Advice for the graduating class of 2015

As the members of the class of 2015 take their turns walking across the stage to receive their ...

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Leader renovation offers glimpse of past

As each piece of the faded green aluminum was slid off and each board was pried away from ...

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Honoring heroes home and away

Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a sap.

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Leader renovation offers glimpse of past

As each piece of the faded green aluminum was slid off and each board was pried away from ...

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Honoring heroes at home and away

Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a sap. When it comes to consuming any form of entertainment ...

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