Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Have you ever walked through a farmers market, spotted an ingredient you would not normally cook with and wondered: What can I do with ...
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The Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest, richest, and most famous research institutions and libraries of the ancient ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration announced on Wednesday, Oct. 14, that recipients will receive a 3.6 percent increase in ...
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If you live alone in Thurston County, you are part of a much larger community than you may ...
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It has been said that there’s nothing new under the sun. I disagree with that statement in that there are unprecedented technologies creating ...
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Every time I walk into a grocery store, one question comes to mind: Where did this food come ...
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The word "thing" originally meant an assembly where Germanic tribes and Vikings met to settle ...
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By Glenn Harper
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10/2/26
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When I look back on my five years in Germany, it is not just the food that comes to mind. I remember the picturesque ...
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The word kinship originally referred to blood relatives in a family, but has grown to encompass any group of people with a strong bond or a ...
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One of the tests of whether one is an optimist or a pessimist is the old question, “Do you see the glass as half full, or ...
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By Glenn Harper
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9/18/26
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Nearly half of all Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) cards issued to older adults in Lewis, Mason and Thurston counties haven't been ...
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If things flow according to plan, this column will run on Sept. 11, the 25th anniversary of the Twin Towers terrorist ...
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I am a new old man. Although I’ve been working in the aging and end of life field for going on 10 years, I turned 65 this ...
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Senators elected in this November’s elections will be in office in 2032, the year the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance ...
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Throughout our nation's history, people and communities have faced discrimination, prejudice, racism and exclusion either because of ...
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“It has become extremely plausible that this trip between the maternity ward and the crematorium is what there is ...
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We are awash in opinions in the “mediasphere.” Everywhere you turn individuals, pundits and panelists are holding forth, each ...
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The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging was honored for its workforce development efforts at the 2026 USAging annual conference in ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/5/26
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I’m old enough to remember a black and white world of "Ozzie and Harriet" and "Leave it to Beaver" ...
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By Glenn Harper
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7/31/26
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Capitol Land Trust (CLT) is offering free guided walks for the public at its Bayshore Preserve near Shelton and its not-yet-officially-open Inspiring Kids Preserve in Olympia.
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7/27/26
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