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Pastor weighs getting a dog at 90

Dear Heloise: Maybe you can help me. I infer from reading your column in the Omaha World-Herald that you have an affinity for pets. This leads me to ask you what may be an unanswerable question. I'm a widowed nonagenarian who yearns for a cuddly comfort. Although she's been deceased for nearly ...

Author Garcia at Florence County Library on Saturday

FLORENCE, Wis. — Florence County Library will host author Jessie Garcia at 10 a.m. Saturday at the library. Like “The Business Trip,” Garcia’s sophomore thriller “The Fair Weather Friend” is set in the world of television news, one that she’s intimately familiar with having ...

Teen’s content creating has gone too far

Dear Annie: I’m a 42-year-old mom of two. I’ve been remarried for three years, and I’m trying hard to do the blended family thing with grace. My husband has a 16-year-old daughter, “Mia,” who lives with us half the time. Most days are fine, but there’s one issue that has turned our ...

Reading the newspaper on a tablet

Dear Heloise: To the people who prefer reading a physical newspaper, stating that it's just not the same on their laptop, and to those who worry about spilling coffee on the keyboard, I, too, would never read the paper on a laptop. But I now read it on a tablet. My paper offers a PDF of the ...