By MARCIA RUDOFF Old age, I’ve discovered, can be a tricky business. Everything I used to think was valuable seems…
A recent cover of the New Yorker magazine carried a cartoon of a character in flimsy garb and carrying a…
The year 2008 will likely be best remembered as the year in which we elected our first African American president….
In middle school, one teacher told my class that whenever he told new acquaintances that he taught 13-year-olds, their responses tended to fall somewhere on a spectrum between laughing incredulousness and outright shock. “You’d subject yourself to more time in middle school?” they’d demand of him. “But aren’t the kids horrible? That’s the worst age!”
By MAGGIE PETTIT Guest Columnist Urbaite, Noon, Dec. 22 Luckily, the first-ever cell tower in Urbaite was finally turned on…
The 81st Annual Academy Awards nominations were announced last week. As a public service, I will once again offer my…
For most of the past year, two voices have been emerging from Bainbridge City Hall: one calmly saying, “Everything’s just…
I am deeply honored that the board of directors of PAWS has created a fund in my name to support…
Back in early May, the city’s administrator and finance director told the council that revenue assumptions for sales tax, real…
By BRAD HEPWORTH We consider any new year a new start, a time to change and improve. Resolutions are made….
It’s a little late to be adopting New Year’s Resolutions, but this year I’ve vowed to do what I have…
The world is getting a little brighter. Have you noticed? Bit by bit, a few minutes of daylight have been…
