Daily Almanac: Feb. 11, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:41 a.m.      SET: 6:15 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High:  43°F Low:  27°F Wacky Holiday Today • International Day of Women and Girls in Science • National Make a Friend Day What Happened On This Day • 1990 Nelson Mandela is freed after 27 years as a political prisoner • 1975 Margaret Thatcher becomes the…

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Architecture, Engineering and Construction Job Fair for Juniors, Seniors Next Wed., Feb. 16

Attention junior and senior high school students looking for a career, summer apprenticeship, and/or internship in the local construction trade industry. Potential opportunities await at the first annual Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Job Fair for area students and their parents. This event gives students (and their parents), employers, and not-for-profit adult education support organizations a…

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Quarterbacks And Leadership

We are witnessing an end to an era of leadership. The NFL quarterbacks we’ve been watching for the past two decades are retiring. There was valiant leader here in Indiana named Peyton Manning, who in February 2007 led the Indianapolis Colts to their lone Super Bowl title. Manning defined leadership on the field and in…

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Lip Smacking Column

Valentine’s Day stresses me out.  I never know what to buy for my wife. The worst part is looking for the perfect card. I’ve lurked on the holiday aisle at the Hallmark store, waiting until some guy about my age laughed at a particular punch line. If there was another one of those cards in…

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Internet Item Concerns Reader

Dear Editor, I just read on the internet a plea to stop the approval of vaccines to children under five years of age and precious six month old babies from Mary Holland, President and General Counsel of Children’s Health Defense. She states, “ There is no Covid emergency for children under five years old. Children…

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