By Marc Daubitz —- The Nov. 4 article titled “What’s in your water?” served a great purpose in creating more …
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By Marc Daubitz —- The Nov. 4 article titled “What’s in your water?” served a great purpose in creating more …
By Jonathan Ice —- Nov. 10 was the third day in a row that The Gazette published articles critical of …
By Roger Beau —– A post-Veterans Day reflection: On Aug. 12, 1972, after a one – year tour of duty …
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By Michael E. Potter —- The period, 1941-1945, marked the first time in history our very existence as a nation …
By Deborah D. Thornton —- “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” – Old …
By Craig Campbell —- Twenty years ago, Priscilla and I purchased the old Kendall Hardware building in Marion. Occupancy in …
By Nancy Read Hutchings —- I try to visit my hometown of Marion nearly every year, as I did again …
By Christine Harlander —- The number of adults over age 85 is expected to double to 10 million by 2030. …
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