Shop in Lebanon this weekend
I am a believer in shopping locally. If I can buy it in town, and can afford it (which usually I can), I will. So, as Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now, Small Business Saturday approaches, I thought it would be a nice story about what deals are around. Are Lebanon businesses open on Black...
Ode to the Farmers Market
Ah Thursdays. It’s the day the Downtown Farmers Market sets up for the afternoon in the lot kitty-corner from my office. As soon as I see the tents begin to pop up over the hedges, I start to get a bit excited, perhaps a bit distracted, even. The Farmers Market means fresh everything. When it...
Drunk driving is never OK
Today I covered a fatal accident involving a family of four and a car full of high school students. The driver had been drinking. Don’t think me unkind for talking about such a tragedy, but it was a reenactment of what a drunk driving accident looks like, part of a senior project. None of it...
An introduction to Budget Season
It may seem a bit strange, but I look forward to budget season. It’s a time when I get to focus on lots of documents and take a really close look at how public officials spend taxpayer money. Whether it’s federal, state, property taxes, or from a levy, it’s all your money they are spending...
