Opinion

Ask Rusty –Should I claim Social Security at 62, or wait longer?

Dear Rusty: I turn 62 next year, and I am getting different answers to my questions so I hope…

Opinion

Veterans need our support; Military Consumer Protection Month is a great time for education

Service members and their families make enormous sacrifices for our nation, but the unique demands of their service…

Opinion

Traffic light eating

What is traffic light eating?  Have you ever heard of that phrase before?  Well, if you have not,…

Opinion

Talk yourself to life

Several days a week, I have coffee with a few friends. Last week, as we were discussing things…

Opinion

Today’s weather is unpredictable; keep your outdoor power equipment ready

  With Hurricane Season upon us and the first storm making landfall in Florida, we need to prepare…

Opinion

Always speak from the heart

I’m awake early every morning, and as soon as I finish a one-hour walk/therapy session with a group…

Opinion

Coroner’s Update: June marks 1st month without COVID-19 deaths in St. John

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, St. John Parish went an entire…

Opinion

Snowdy: Community theatre is back in St. John Parish

Be aware!  After a long intermission, community theater is back in St. John Parish. I encourage everyone to…

Lifestyle

Rescuing orphan plants and seeds

Some people rescue wandering puppies or kittens; I rescue worms from sidewalks, and neglected plants. With permission. Sometimes…

Opinion

The COVID pandemic spurred the growth of computer use among seniors, says AMAC

WASHINGTON, DC — Before the pandemic seniors were gradually becoming Internet users; during the extended COVID lockdown use…