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Justice in Motion — Long Term Care Ombudsman Program: What is it?
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:30amFor the past four years I have served on the Advisory Council for the Regional Long Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) serving Grays Harbor and Pacific counties. Most folks do not know what the LTCO is,...
How voted in Washington, D.C.
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amGOP takes another whack at health law
House Republicans took another whack last week at the 2010 health care overhaul, voting to repeal the law that is transforming the landscape for health...
We can loan you tools to paint a neighbor’s house
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amA few hours and a coat of paint, can make a world of difference. Do you have a few hours to volunteer? Are you interested in joining with some friends, coworkers or family members to continue...
Dear Abby 5/19
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amDear Abby: I took care of my husband for 10 years before his death from early-onset Alzheimer’s. I am in a relationship now, and I’m finding that a widow’s status is far different than that of a...
World Gone By 5/19
Living Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30am75 years ago, May 19, 1938
• Knife-armed and dragging ever present gunnysacks, a whole army of bark peelers is deploying through Grays Harbor woods for the annual cascara harvest.
The...
Senior Events
Society Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amPARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP: Meets the last Tuesday of the month, 6-7 p.m., at the Hoquiam Library downstairs meeting room, 420 7th St. The next meeting is scheduled for May 28. This is a support...
Poli Baltazar Snapshot
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amPoli Baltazar
Age: 18.
Family: Mother, Geneva; brothers, Juan and Jose; sister, Jeanna.
Favorite classes: Weight training, science, history.
Role model: Leo Monzano, a...
McCain urges Senate panel to support a-la-carte cable model
Society Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amWASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans are at a “tipping point” as it regards their monthly pay-TV bill and they should be given the option of purchasing channels individually instead of as a big bundle...
Tattoo removal no picnic, but expert has the tools
Lifestyle Columnist Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Let’s say you are living in the moment, feeling giddy — a little tipsy, maybe — and you decide to go for it. You decide to get that tattoo.
Dr. Suzanne Kilmer has a...
Dog-training expert has been to Japan, prison, as part of job
Society Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 7:30amAKRON, Ohio — For more than 30 years, Ken McCort has been considered an elite animal trainer — the trainer of last resort. He’s the man people turn to when other trainers have thrown in the towel...
