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Yes It’s True: Blast from the past, Bygone Days 75 years ago

“Funny, you're a stranger who's come here Come from another town Funny, I'm a stranger myself here Small world, isn't it?” — Johnny Mathis I customarily spend my Wednesday afternoons…

Editor June 22, 2019

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Army Bob: Socialism would only bring us misery, govt. control

by Robert M. Traxler As we move toward a socialist state, I decided to spend a few days reading and studying the socialist concept, why it works for short periods…

Editor June 20, 2019

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How YOU can help the Dorr Township Library millage vote

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a series of articles attempting to explain the Dorr Township Library millage request in the Aug. 6 special election. They are written by…

Editor June 19, 2019

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Ranger Rick: Build the Wall and keep bad hombres out

The situation at the border is either; 1) A catastrophe in the making. 2) All a phony story to get more money for a Wall. There is no urgency and…

Editor June 18, 2019

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One Small Voice: No More Deaths efforts are not criminal

by Lynn Mandaville Day after day I find myself wondering how we got here as a nation. By that I mean, how did we get to where the federal government…

Editor June 16, 2019

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Yes It’s True: New used car dealer proves it’s a good neighbor

“And like a good neighbor, Broadmoor is there.” — With sincere apologies to State Farm Insurance My family's cleaning lady, whom I playfully call “Wal-Mart Annie,” gets a weekly good-bye…

Editor June 16, 2019

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Basura: So let’s all get behind Sarah Huckabee Sanders

“Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.” — Proverbs 12:22 The Republicans are well blessed with not one, but two Sarahs! Of course,…

Editor June 14, 2019

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Army Bob: Dems should stick to being the Loyal Opposition

Let’s discuss the term the “loyal opposition.” Webster’s defines it “a minority party, especially in a legislative body, whose opposition to the party in power is constructive, responsible, and bounded…

Editor June 13, 2019

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Mark Wakeman: Back in the Peoples’ Republic of Berkley

EDITOR'S NOTE: Mark Wakeman, a 1965 graduate of Wayland High School, is an occasional contributor to Townbroadcast. by Mark Wakeman I'm in Berkeley, Calif., helping a friend of 50 years…

Editor June 13, 2019

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Dorr Township Library is an integral part of the community

EDITOR'S NOTE: Dorr Township Library Board President Rachel Vote will present a weekly column up until the Aug. 6 special election vote on a one-mill levy for the library. Because…

Editor June 13, 2019