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Goodbye Conneaut Valley Middle School

Goodbye Conneaut Valley Middle School. Formerly Conneaut Valley High School when it produced its first...
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Death and Life

A “Guru” Contributor Explores Life After (His Father’s) Death Okay, here’s the thing: You don’t...
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Total Eclipse of My Heart

or, Here Comes the Moon (Sorry, Beatles!) Our Erie-Area Eclipse “Review” It was simply magical,...
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The Sounds of Silence

A “Guru” Reviewer Considers Life at Home, Alone  An Essay Last Saturday morning, I found my...
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I Forgot What to Title This…

Life at 60: Things I Still Don't Know An Essay In the first week of...
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You Say You Want a Resolution?

Hope Springs Eternal..., Alexander Pope What's your New Year's resolution? Or should I say, resolutions?...
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All You Need is…Airplay?

The Beatles'New Song Now and Then (And Why Isn't It Being Played?) Local radio sucks....
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How Soon is Too Soon?

Hurry! St. Patrick's Day's Coming!   One of the most insightful things my mother ever said...
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The 2023 Manhattan Short Film Festival

Manhattan Travels to Meadville The 2023 Manhattan Short Film Festival Appears at Meadville Cinema LP...
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Sara Tonks, We Hardly Knew Ye…

I'm of a generation who still watches the nightly news. As it stands, I'd rather...