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Tips on how to remain safe at an ATM

Today’s Sound Off tells a tale of caution when withdrawing money from an ATM: Dear Heloise: Last month, my husband was robbed at an ATM machine. There were four young men, and all they got was $200. Since my husband cooperated when they demanded cash, they didn’t harm him. We called ...

Stamp Club plans next meeting for Jan. 16

IRON MOUNTAIN — The monthly meeting of the Northwoods Philatelic Society stamp club is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, in the Fellowship Room of First Lutheran Church, 1210 S. Stephenson Ave. in Iron Mountain. The church is located between Domino’s Pizza and Slumberland Furniture. ...

Regular dinner guest with no conscience

Dear Annie: My wife and I have a close friend whom, in non-pandemic times, we invited over for dinner or cocktails at least once or twice a week. We’ve spent many holidays together over the last 10 or so years. We love her like a sister. The only problem is she never brings anything to our ...

Senior News: Traditions abound to welcome in the New Year

NIAGARA, Wis. — I love the beginning of a new year. I have always tried to usher out the old year by letting go of any events that may tend to linger as difficult memories, keeping only the lessons learned as a result of struggling through them. I also try to add goals for the coming year; I ...

Dear Annie: Infidelity in the inbox

Dear Annie: My husband I have been married for more than 50 years. We have had a great life together, sharing a lot of the same interests. We had a great friendship with another couple. Several years ago, the husband caught my husband and his wife sexting each other. I do believe it was a ...