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The Lion and the Lamb

There is an image from the Bible that is particularly striking. The quote from the book of Isaiah is often used and misused, but...

Preventing child abuse deaths

In 2017, the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System estimated that 1,720 children died from abuse and neglect. Even one child’s death is...

A holiday comeback for Toys ‘R’ Us?

For many years, Giovanna De La Rosa enjoyed working at Toys ‘R’ Us — especially during the holiday shopping season. “I loved bringing joy...

Effects of soil compaction

The last couple of years have been hard on agriculture when we think about the impact our weather and climate has had on farming....

Representatives just won’t quit

The elected representatives in Ohio have been considering how they can get legislation in place to let teachers know in grades K-12 that they...

Gloria’s Christmas candy favorites

Gloria recently took a week off, so this week we are sharing two of Gloria’s favorite Christmas candy recipes.Enjoy!YODER’S OLD-FASHIONED TURTLE CANDIES1/3 pound WHITE...

Still standing in amazement

Through the years I’ve had many people tell me I had an “old soul.” It took me a while to figure out what that...

Helping foster youth find safe homes

A safe, stable home is the foundation for opportunity – without it, it can be hard to hold down a job, pursue a degree,...

Rich in what really counts

Editor’s Note: Tony Lamke is a resident of Ohio Living Cape May in Wilmington who wrote many past sports articles for the News Journal....

Let there be lights

Like many people throughout our community, Debbie and I have spent quite a bit of time since Thanksgiving getting our house ready for Christmas.First,...