SOS Marysville Food Pantry – Sharing our Strength
By Christine Sass Having grown up in the Philippines, Carmela Burns remembers occasionally going to bed hungry. The memories remained long after she came to...
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Black Flies and Spectacular Sunsets
Lake Superior Day By Christine Sass Reflecting on summer vacations when our kids were young, I recall a trip to Copper Harbor and the Porcupine...
Lest We Forget: Jim Powers
By Christine Sass The aroma of baking cookies permeated my Aunt’s farmhouse that long-ago Saturday. My cousins and I had gathered for a baking marathon...
The Local Legacy of Rosie the Riveter
By Christine Sass Rosie the Riveter is an iconic image of World War II. It is a symbol of women toiling on assembly lines all...
The Journey of Nell
June is National Adopt a Cat Month, and writer Christine Sass shares the story of Nell, an adopted kitten who brought companionship to one local...
Resilient Women
By Christine Sass The tropical beauty of the Philippines was an enticing assignment for Army and Navy nurses who desired to serve their country and...