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Oh, to be young again. It’s a constant refrain for people my age — and even those much younger. Nobody had a youth like the one you lived — ask anyone.
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John David Fay
Sentinel columnist email | 7/10/22 |
It was time for the class to begin. Others were doing it and I thought, “How difficult could this be?” Joining the weightlifting class seemed like such a clever idea at the time.
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Diana Jaworski
Sentinel columnist | 7/10/22 |
Do your children like the Minions? Do you find them pretty funny too? Well, good news, they made another one of those movies, and it for sure has the Minions in it doing Minion things.
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Perhaps your elders or parents said something like “if it had teeth it would bite you” when you misplaced your keys or book bag (now it’s “where did I leave my glasses or cell phone!”). …
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Rev. Robert Kelly, Sentinel columnist
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7/9/22
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Q: My landscape is boring! It needs color in the summer, especially in July and August. I don’t want annual flowers that have to be replanted. ...
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Jeff Rugg, greenerview.com
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7/8/22
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What began as a simple gesture to give back to the community that supported a family’s business is now the largest annual event in all of Utica.
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Lou Parrotta
Sentinel columnist | 7/7/22 |
By the time you read this, we will have celebrated another Fourth of July. As John Adams saw the holiday “It will be celebrated with pomp and parade, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this …
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Gregory Mattacola
Sentinel columnist | 7/5/22 |
It’s almost a certainty that you’ve heard some of the things I’m about to relate to you. For instance — we didn’t actually declare our independence on July 4, 1776.
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John David Fay
Sentinel columnist email | 7/4/22 |
Clifford Crandall Jr. has a message for everyone over age 60: “Get up, get moving, and enjoy yourself!” Crandall has produced a video series, “Still Alive and Kicking.” Check out the video in the gallery.
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Clifford Crandall Jr., Sentinel columnist
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7/3/22
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Again this year, not even one high school or college graduating senior has asked for my advice as they move out into the world. School, of course, is a world of its own ...
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Joe Kelly
Sentinel columnist | 7/3/22 |
Driving towards my sister’s (Milly) home in New Jersey, I was looking forward to her accompanying me on my speaking engagement at a women’s retreat...
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Diana Jaworski
Sentinel columnist | 7/3/22 |
Diseases can come to your garden due to weather conditions, passed by the wind, or even carried by a visiting insect. There are three elements, which must be present to have a plant disease: a …
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Rosanne LoParco
Sentinel columnist | 7/3/22 |
Elvis Presley is rightly hailed as one of the greatest musicians of all time, and the new biopic “Elvis” does a fine job of telling his life’s story.
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Recently I transported a 6’x10’ single axle trailer to be handed off to its new owner. It was really too big for the car with which it was being towed.
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Rev. Dr. James Swanson, Daily Sentinel columnist
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7/2/22
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As the United States Supreme Court ends its current term with several monumental decisions, it is fitting to remember Utican Joseph Lochner, who refused to follow a New York State statute in 1899 …
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Lou Parrotta, Sentinel columnist
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7/2/22
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The cost of everything from gas to burgers may be rising, but home gardeners growing produce have found a way at least to avoid paying $4 for a pound of tomatoes. Fertilizing those tomatoes — or …
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Jessica Damiano, Associated Press
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7/1/22
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Almost every trip teaches me something about myself, the world and what not to do next time. Here are three hard-won travel lessons that may help you learn from my mistakes. Cobbling together flights …
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Liz Weston, NerdWallet
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7/1/22
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Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini (1839-1905) is to become Saint Giovanni Battista at a future consistory; the end of the formal process for sainthood.
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Lou Parrotta, Sentinel columnist
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6/28/22
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Our vegetable garden had been planted and the beans and squash had begun to sprout.
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Donna Thompson
Sentinel columnist | 6/26/22 |
“Lightyear” is what you get when not even beloved animation studio Pixar is trying very hard. It’s no “Toy Story.”
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