Whittling Away: Another New Year is here
By Dick Brooks For Capital Region Independent Media Christmas barely disappeared over the horizon when along came another New Year steaming into the station. I’ve just […]
Weekly Gardening Tips: Gardening resolutions
By Bob Beyfuss For Capital Region Independent Media By the time we finally become accustomed to writing 2021 on checks and elsewhere, we need to remember […]
Oak Hill: Christmas Past
By Mary Lou Nahas For Capital Region Independent Media What would Christmas have been like in Oak Hill and Vicinity in the past? On Christmas Day […]
The traditions that bind us
By Pat Larsen For Capital Region Independent Media When I think about the holidays from my youth, I’m reminded of the connections that were made […]
Approaching memory concerns this holiday season
By Marisa Korytko For Capital Region Independent Media Last year, the pandemic caused many families to adjust holiday gatherings due to public health concerns. As […]
Greener maintenance: The silent landscaper
By Thomas Christopher For Capital Region Independent Media There’s a story that has been getting a lot of attention from the media. In October, the […]
Microwave ovens: A hot issue
By Mary Schoepe For Capital Region Independent Media For over 40 years, microwave ovens have been one of the most popular kitchen appliances because they’re fast, […]
Should I take my widower benefit now?
By Russell Gloor For Capital Region Independent Media Dear Rusty: I lost my wife seven years ago. I was told that I could possibly collect […]
Being prepared when it’s time to stand
By Dr. Billy Holland For Capital Region Independent Media In our modern world, we can agree there is no shortage of information. We are constantly surrounded […]