Poem A Day – Jan. 31, 2017
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Tuesday
Fady Joudah
Days been dark
don’t say “in these dark days”
done changed my cones and rods
Sometimes I’m the country
other times the countryside
I ... Continue Reading →
Don’t Miss Out this Cold and Flu Season
(Family Features) Being sick isn’t fun, but missing out on family vacations or parties for the big game because you are sick is even ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Jan. 29, 2017
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Songs to Joannes, V
Mina Loy
Midnight empties the street
Of all but us
Three
I am undecided which way back
To the left a boy
– One wing has been washed in the rain
The ... Continue Reading →
Big Game Snacks for the Win
(Family Features) The big game is almost here: two teams, a room full of fans and a spread of fan-favorite foods to keep everybody going. Whether everyone's ... Continue Reading →
A Sporting View – It’s on you, Jed York
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By Mark Vasto
In October 2010, after a close loss to Philadelphia, ESPN’s Adam Schefter received not so much a text as a bold proclamation. The message was ... Continue Reading →
Sports Quiz – Jan. 28, 2017
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By Chris Richcreek
Questions
In 2015, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw tied a team record with a sixth consecutive season of 200-plus strikeouts. Who ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Jan. 28, 2017
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Heritage
Claude McKay
Now the dead past seems vividly alive,
And in this shining moment I can trace,
Down through the vista of the vanished years,
Your faun-like form, your ... Continue Reading →
Talk on Jews in the Former Soviet Union
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The Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut will present a talk by David Benish, “Jews of the Former Soviet Union: Challenges and Prospects,” Wednesday, Feb. ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Jan. 27, 2017
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from “After Dinner Was Over”
Katie Peterson
I am enlightened, a man
says after dinner, and he doesn’t
mean what you think
he means, he means he’s ... Continue Reading →