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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2015
Page
5
Differences in Stadium Sights Spotted by David Rose
Last week winner David Rose of Lancaster pointed out several differences in a stadium scene. The list includes a missing emblem on the 20 yard line a stray person behind the goal post a missing number on the five yard line an incorrect spelling of Ohio in the end zone and the shadow of a structure altering the field view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rose
Lancaster
Ohio
Retirement jitters need adjustment therapy
Dear Abby hears from a reader echoing concerns about retirement life. The writer explains retirement as a major identity shift and shares personal experience of adjusting to a spouse's constant presence after retirement.
Dear Abby letter on marriage change and therapy help
Dear Abby advises couples to seek a licensed family therapist for adjustment to retirement and changing routines. John in Fort Worth recounts nose picking at dinner. Abby would address it privately and suggest using a restroom for private grooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz
Abby
John
Fort Worth
Texas
Santa light display sparks ISIS misunderstanding in Maine home
Deputies visited a Limerick house after a Christmas light display spelling ISIS drew concerns of ISIS sympathy. Sheriff William King said the setup included an illuminated Santa appearing to urinate on ISIS, clarifying that no laws were broken and the homeowner will rearrange the lights to avoid confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Limerick
Islamic State Group
Portland Press Herald
ISIS
York County
William King
Santa Claus
King
Meetings Events Submissions For NS Messenger Listings
Submissions for meetings and events must be sent at least four days before the event. Email kkerr at ns messenger dot com to submit listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kkerr
Athens area recovery and community events listings
A Wednesday schedule lists multiple support groups including Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at First Presbyterian Church and a closed women's session at Christ the King Church. Also offered are SMART Recovery sessions, a State Street Toastmasters lunch, a free church lunch, Le Leche League, a Big Book study, beginners group, a walking tour of Athens Asylum, and a public venue tour with Kennedy Museum of Art as a meeting point. Tickets and contact numbers are provided for some events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Presbyterian Church
S. Court St
Athens Farmers Market
Baker University Center
State Street
Quidel
E. State St
Alice
Carsey
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Dairy Lane
Row
Christ the King Church
Stewart Street
la Leche League
Athens Asylum
Kennedy Museum of Art
the Ridges
School Holiday Shop Planned at West Elementary
West Elementary at 41 Central Ave will host a Holiday Shop in the school gym on Wednesday December 16 with shopping hours 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for students and 3 to 4 30 p.m. for community members. Local vendors will supply original items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Elementary School
Central Ave
Millfield couple welcome son Christopher Robert Peoples
Jessie and Robert Peoples announce the Nov 26 birth of a son, Christopher Robert Peoples, at OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital in Athens. The baby has a sister, Hannah Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie
Robert Peoples
Millfield
Christopher Robert
OhioHealth
O’bleness Hospital
Athens
Hannah Coleman
Accidental fur appeals to fashion with roadkill products
Boston company Petit Mort Furs uses roadkill to craft high end items such as neck muffs, leg warmers, hats and purses priced from $800 to $2,000. Owner Pamela Paquin argues roadkill fur offers an ethical alternative to trapping and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Pamela Paquin
Petite Mort Furs
Keith Kaplan
Fur Information Council of America
North America
Paquin
Kara Holmquist
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Lisa Lange
People For the Ethical Treatment For Animals
PETA
Virginia Fuller
China
Russia
U.S
Heidi Forbes Oste
Petit Mort
Newbury Street
Pam Paquin
Massachusetts
Petite Mort
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