Columns, Fortier, Opinions April 9, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Easter will have arrived and Mary and I will be on our way to Easter dinner with Uncle Charlie. We will be gathering with…
Columns, Krampitz, News, Opinions April 7, 2023
By Jack Krampitz I have always been a bit gullible. I didn’t stop believing in Santa Claus until I turned 15. But last year, when I was told that Dairy…
Krampitz, Neighborhood Notes, Opinions April 4, 2023
It is getting warmer now, and it is advisable to put away your birdfeeder for the summer. As Barry the Bear always says regarding bird feeders, “Lead us not into…
Columns, Fortier April 2, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, our UConn Huskies and Donovan Clingan are on their way to the NCAA National Men’s basketball championship game on Monday night. (It airs at…
Columns, Fortier, News March 26, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Ramadan will have begun, that was on Wednesday, March 22, and ends with Eid al-Fitr, a major holiday in the Muslim tradition on April 20….
Columns, Fortier, News March 19, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, I will be settling in after a field trip to New York City, three days at Columbia University with a group of high school…
Columns, Fortier March 12, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, clocks will have been turned ahead an hour, possibly for the last time, but only if Congress acts. Eliminating the time changes was on…
Columns, Fortier, News, Opinions February 26, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Mary and I will have been making plans for a grandchild’s birthday party later in the day. It’s one of those fun times, something…
Columns, Fortier February 19, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, there will not be any snow in the forecast. For February snow is pretty much a given. So, what is happening? I don’t have…
Columns, Fortier February 5, 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, it will be time to trim my beard. Over the past month, I have let it go pretty much. So, it’s time. Other than…