A TALE OF TWO CITIES, part two, New York Last week I told you of our adventures in Washington DC, a charming place to visit and well worth touring if you are going to the east coast. After our visit there, we took a train to Newark, New Jersey, which was about three hours duration. […]
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“In flight” banner by John Chapman
by Pat Whalley
On the Sunnyside
Sacrificial Kindness A party of explorers stumbled into hard times as they neared the South Pole. Heavy snowfall had slowed down the expedition and they were now at risk of not making it back to their base camp. Their food supply had dwindled to the point where each of them were left with only a […]
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Pass the wieners – hot burn pile done – the right way
Shot from Rd 1 at Yarrow Fire Department dispatched but despite size of burn pile. No wind, hot fire, no nearby structures and cat/supervisors on site. OFD dispatched because of a concerned homeowner above who had similar situation earlier this month.
Garbage carts Yes – No – Yes – more dough
Good story with a fair amount of response and a poll too. No matter who says what to whom – this is a bad decision. Yes – 2 against No – oops we made a mistake – who made that? Yes – 1 against – the rotter Jack Bennest has quit his public duty Oops […]
Concern about those 15-24 expressed by Health Authority
Interior Health expanding meningococcal disease immunizations to Oliver, Osoyoos and Okanagan Falls residents aged 15-24 Interior Health (IH) is expanding immunizations for meningococcal disease to individuals 15-24 years of age in the Oliver region. This includes people from Osoyoos and Okanagan Falls who frequent the Oliver area. The Meningococcal Quadrivalent vaccine (Men-C-ACYW-135) will be offered […]