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POSITIVE VIBES: Appreciating our moms

POSITIVE VIBES: Appreciating our moms

John Zakour lives in Geneva. He is a freelance humor writer with a bachelor’s in computer science from SUNY Potsdam and a master’s in human...

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DENIM SPIRIT: A ribald cacophony of sights, sounds, and thoughts

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DOING THE WRITE THING: Crisis management?

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Jackie Augustine Writethingcolumn

BOOK REVIEW: 'Somewhere in Heaven'

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Joel Freedman

IN AMERICA: The tomato sandwich story

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Pete Mitchell

GUEST APPEARANCE: Are we past the point of no return in Yates County?

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Barb craig

GUEST APPEARANCE: Support Wood Library on May 19

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Steve Gleason

PUB CHAT: Special memories — Reflections on Mother's Day and a big birthday

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Mike Cutillo McUtillo

BEYOND THE FENCE: Hear this ... whitetails' remarkable hearing helps keep them alive

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Dee Calvasina

WRITE ON: It takes a village of mothers

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POSITIVE VIBES: Five tips to help boost happiness

POSITIVE VIBES: Five tips to help boost happiness
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John Zakour Johnzakour

DENIM SPIRIT: Running downhill

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Cameron Miller

SIMPLE STUFF: Do it 'anyway'

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Louise Hoffman Broach Lbroach

BIGGER PICTURE: Transformation of heart, mind, and soul

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GENEVA IN 1901: Rainbow City

GENEVA IN 1901: Rainbow City
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Linda Robertson

IN FOCUS: Affordable housing vs. shuffling scarcity

02.05.2026 10

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Josh Durso

GUEST APPEARANCE: My father’s quiet journey — From brutal Hunger Winter to the Finger Lakes

02.05.2026 9

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Steve Barnhoorn

PUB CHAT: Show us the app — and maybe win some dough

02.05.2026 10

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Mike Cutillo McUtillo

GUEST APPEARANCE: To the Rescue — How Ontario County Humane Society sought justice for abused kitten

02.05.2026 10

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Stacie foster

WRITE ON: Syracuse U. shakes things up

01.05.2026 10

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Michael j. fitzgerald michael.fitzgeraldfltcolumnist

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Michael'

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Bob Garver Rrg251

POSITIVE VIBES: The power of tiny wins

30.04.2026 10

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John Zakour Johnzakour

DENIM SPIRIT: Beauty, health, and power

29.04.2026 10

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Cameron Miller

GUEST APPEARANCE: Another protest for our democracy on May 1

29.04.2026 10

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Ken Camera

DOING THE WRITE THING: The little city that could

28.04.2026 10

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Jackie Augustine Writethingcolumn

BOOK REVIEW: 'Grit, Spit and Never Quit: A Marine’s Guide To Comedy And Life'

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Joel Freedman

IN AMERICA: What’s in the box, Pete?

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Pete Mitchell

GUEST APPEARANCE: The 'wooden spoon' solution

25.04.2026 10

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Mike Rusinko

GUEST APPEARANCE: Pope 'pooh-poohs' war in Iraq

25.04.2026 10

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Donald Melville

GUEST APPEARANCE: 'Fly Me to the Moon'

25.04.2026 10

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Joe Nacca

PUB CHAT: The people we meet on vacation — A short meeting leads to publication of an historic story

25.04.2026 10

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Mike Cutillo McUtillo

Bigger Picture: Transformation of heart, mind and soul.

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Spencer Tulis

WRITE ON: When high water, winds collide

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Michael j. fitzgerald michael.fitzgeraldfltcolumnist

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’

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Bob Garver Rrg251

POSITIVE VIBES: The positive power of being a fan – even after 11 straight losses

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John Zakour Johnzakour

DENIM SPIRIT: A Jedi mind trick

22.04.2026 10

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Cameron Miller

SIMPLE STUFF: David gets the 'newer' car this time

21.04.2026 10

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Louise Hoffman Broach Lbroach

GUEST APPEARANCE: Primary care is the lifeline rural New York is losing

19.04.2026 9

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Mary Zelazny

GUEST APPEARANCE: From listening to leading: Shaping the future of Wood Library together

19.04.2026 7

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Jenny Goodemote

GUEST APPEARANCE: Additional thoughts on Gov. Pritzker, Pope Leo and cruelty to animals

19.04.2026 10

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Joel Freedman

GUEST APPEARANCE: April is Donate Life Month; register now to help save lives

19.04.2026 10

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Phil Palmesano

Water, water everywhere: Lake property owners dealing with a destructive wind-water combination

19.04.2026 10

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Spencer Tulis

FAITH PERSPECTIVES: Reflections on life and death

17.04.2026 10

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Ed Murphy

WRITE ON: Feeling a draft? Pay attention

17.04.2026 10

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Michael j. fitzgerald michael.fitzgeraldfltcolumnist

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Drama’

16.04.2026 10

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Bob Garver Rrg251

DENIM SPIRIT: An abundance of spring

15.04.2026 10

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Cameron Miller

DOING THE WRITE THING: Is City Council the problem?

14.04.2026 10

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Jackie Augustine Writethingcolumn

BOOK REVIEW: 'How to Test Negative for Stupid'

14.04.2026 10

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Joel Freedman

IN AMERICA: Testing, testing, 123!

14.04.2026 9

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Pete Mitchell

BEYOND THE FENCE: Fascinating facets

11.04.2026 10

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Dee Calvasina