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Adelbert Bryan doesn't like having his picture taken. But as a public official performing his duties at a public meeting, he really has no room to complain about being in the public eye.

Faced with the worst economic crisis of our lifetimes, it's time for each and every one of us to stop whining and pay up.

If you despair over the economics of the U.S. budget, you will find them refreshingly rational compared to the ongoing saga of the Prosser bankruptcy case.

Although our hearts are broken tonight by the loss of another innocent child through the insanity of wanton gunplay, we cannot afford to be numb over this.

If we don’t learn to consider how our behavior impacts those around us, we are doomed – at best – to lives that lack peace.

I am personally very proud to have a governor who didn’t embarrass the people of the Virgin Islands by passing along the severely flawed draft constitution hammered out in the carnival atmosphere created by a small group of die-hard disrupters.

While bicycling this morning, my husband and a companion came upon a severely injured, apparently stray dog lying in the road. Whoever left her there broke the law; but there's more to it than just that.

Cranford High School seniors in the 60s had a tradition of skipping school on a certain day in June every year. On that day classrooms were lonely places for those whose parents forbade them to participate in the annual final act of defiance and celebration before going on to the "real" world.

I was born and spent the first 13 or so years of my life in Binghamton, New York. Terrorism brought about by the stupefying availability of guns in our country has forever changed my childhood memories of that little city in New York's Southern Tier.