EUGENIA LAST HOROSCOPES
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Exude a happy face and mingle with people who share your positive enthusiasm. Speak up, share information and see what transpires.
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Dear Abby: Elderly pair’s connection ruffles feathers for some
ruffles feathers for some DEAR ABBY: Two and a half years ago we lost my dad, who was 94. He and Mom had been married 72 years.
Missouri proposal raises concerns for librarians
Secretary of state denies proposal would lead to book banning Some area librarians question the need for a rule proposed by Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, which would establish new certification requirements for public libraries that receive state funds. The librarians say they wonder if the rule will prevent library users’ access to some materials.
The state line can complicate things for lawyers
I have practiced law in a county – Jackson County, Missouri – that borders another state, Kansas, for many years now. I’m not licensed to practice law in Kansas, nor do I have the burning desire to do so.
Community calendar
Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to nmelton@examiner.net or mailed to: The Examiner, 300 N. Osage St., Independence, MO 64050, attention Nancy Melton.
Grain Valley police reports
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16 Agency assist - Fire • 700 block of Main St.
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree
‘Twas the night before their arrival, when all through the house, everything was quiet and still as a mouse. When all of a sudden did five grandchildren appear, along with their electronics which they kept very near. The only game to be played at this house is decorating, we said, and that’s exactly what we did until time for bed.
A Christmas gift touches a mother’s heart
In Matthew 25: 40, we read, “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” We have all been a recipient of a gift or act of service at Christmas time. The warmth and affection that accompanies the gift, or act, are very uplifting.
Help for the holidays
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AIR FRYER BEER-BATTERED FISH TACOS
For fish Air fryers are more popular than ever with cooks looking to cut fat from their diets. This beer-battered fish taco recipe is both calorie smart and super fast — the fish only needs to cook for about 7 minutes in the fryer. A sweet and tangy citrus slaw adds a bright, refreshing crunch.