Local shopping advocates urge buying from community businesses
A persuasive piece emphasizes that shopping locally strengthens communities, sustains local jobs, and keeps dollars in Texas. It contrasts online spending with in state spending, notes 68 dollars of every hundred stay local, and encourages readers to visit nearby shops, meet neighbors, and support local schools.
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Holiday retail memories from a former Marshall Fields worker
Lanny Griffith recalls the Thanksgiving to Christmas rush at a Galleria store. He describes crowded Fridays, mall walkers, exhausting shifts, and nonstop Christmas music from November. He thanks holiday workers and notes the strain on staff while praising grateful shoppers.
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The Pros and Cons of Old Age
A Baytown Sun viewpoint on aging lists common drawbacks such as memory lapses lost nouns, joint pain, hearing loss, and slower reflexes, alongside upsides like retirement freedom, fewer responsibilities, and continued life. The piece cites experiences of seniors, notes financial planning importance, and mentions Ginger Stripling as a contributor.
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Why the rush toward impeachment in 2019
House leaders argue impeachment is urgent due to political timing and looming deadlines. Democrats face Iowa and New Hampshire contests, and a Senate trial with a looming election. Critics cite impeachment fatigue and the risk of making politics the central motive.
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