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Protecting our children
Colorful pinwheel gardens are springing up in our area, the state and even the across the nation, and you may be asking yourself what’s it ...
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Climate change
Regardless of where you stand on the topic of climate change, there’s no denying that potential variations in climate — even by just a few ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, December 26, 2018 1:42 pm
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Going back in time
Steve Israel, President of the Lunenburg County Historical Society, dressed the part of Dr. Sterling Neblett the original owner of Brickland Plantation in Kenbridge for ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 11:15 am
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Giving thanks for mothers
‘No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.’ Sarah Josepha Hale There is real truth in those words. From the time we are ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 4:56 pm
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A visit with Uncle Sam
It’s quickly approaching April 15 and with it comes my annual visit with my least favorite uncle, Sam. I wish I could say this was ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5:16 pm
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Q & A ON NEWSPRINT SHORTAGE
• Why is newsprint (the paper your newspaper is printed on) in short supply? More than a dozen mills in the United States have stopped ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 10:44 am
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Newsprint shortage
The paper (newsprint) used to print The Kenbridge-Victoria Dispatch you hold in your hands cost 10 percent more than it did just a few weeks ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 10:43 am
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Choosing to believe
Eight-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote to the editor of New York’s The Sun asking for help in answering one of childhood’s most lingering questions. Francis Pharcellus Church, ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, December 20, 2017 12:05 pm
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Here’s to Tony Matthews’ hard work
For the past 20 years young women of Lunenburg have been fortunate to have a great leader, coach and mentor in Tony Matthews, the former ...
by Betty Ramsey, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 1:58 pm
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Tips on beating the heat
It’s been hot — and I mean really hot outside. The temperature gauge in my car recently read 102 degrees Fahrenheit. I had to look ...