Doctor Patient Clash and Cancer Care Advice
In a Dear Dr Gott column segment a reader describes a doctor’s rude outburst about questions on cancer of the larynx and asks about treatment options. The advice urges professional neck cancer management by specialists and notes surgery radiation chemotherapy or combination therapy can alter life, with potential for control or cure when under expert care.
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DR. Gott
Sion
Header Miles
Ube
Crohn
Golden years offer chance to revisit life plans
The Senior Forum reflects on retirement as a time to renew family bonds, pursue longed for goals, volunteer, or start a new career. Letters reveal older adults renewing values with children, embracing mortality, and choosing to give back or chase personal renaissances in the golden years.
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America
Indiana
Dear Abby Patient On Train Slights In Suburban Boston
A pregnant commuter in a wealth suburb of Boston describes a full subway car where no one offered a seat to her. She stood for half an hour with swollen ankles while others ignored her needs until eventually a man gave up his seat. She questions manners and empathy among fellow passengers.
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Abby
Boston
Commie
Hingham
Mass
Lighthouse group to present at Key Mall August 4
Members of the Chesapeake Chapter of the US Lighthouse Society will display at the Francis Scott Key Mall Hello Shop on Saturday August 4 from 10 am to 4 pm. The nonprofit organization promotes preservation and education about lighthouses, their history, and related artifacts.
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Lighthouse Preservation Group
Fsk Mall
Chesapeake
U.S. Lighthouse Society
USLHS
Hacimark Cards
Hello
Francis Scott Key
Conflicted Advice From Dr Wallace on Family Feuds and Flirting
A reader seeks guidance on dealing with a grandmother who sends used clothes, a friend’s constant gifts, and an unwanted dynamic with a boyfriend. Dr Wallace urges setting boundaries, suggesting charitable reuse over “wasteful” gifts, and cautions that a friend’s self esteem may suffer. The column also touches on trust in friendship and appropriate flirting boundaries.
Glass artist Dale Chihuly shapes teepee of glass art
American visitors walk under a ceiling of 450 glass pieces and pass an avenue resembling baskets in a exhibit described as a 25 year retrospective. The show blends Japanese influences with Native baskets, praising Chihuly as a revolutionary figure in glass art.
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Tre Es
Sea Creahs
Chihuly's Glass World Exhibition Opens at Victoria and Albert
A renowned glass artist with an eye patch after a loss of sight shares his lifelong dream of a major show. He notes his fascination with the Victoria and Albert Museum's decorative arts wealth. His works are widely collected, including the national glass collection of about 8,500 pieces. The exhibition runs through October 21.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Chihuly
Pet care tips for heat include water and shade
Pets and plants suffer in heat without care. Sunset Hills plant shop owner stresses watering lawns twice weekly and fertilizing every one to two weeks. Owners should provide dogs with fresh water and shade, avoid leaving any animal in a car, and watch for signs of overheating such as heavy panting and tremors. Cats adapt better, but all pets need caution in heat waves.
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Edwardsville
Chip Sindel
Sunset Plantland
Sunset Hills
Sindel
van Anrouy
Currier and Ives Prints Headline Exhibit
Currier and Ives works will be featured in a forthcoming museum exhibit. Jamves Merritt Ives was promoted to a curatorial role spanning 1840s through the 1960s. The exhibit runs through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm with details on the museum’s website.
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Currier & Ives
Jamves Merritt Ives
Frederick Bridge Club Swiss Team Winners and Flight Scores
Fifty two players took part in the July 30 Swiss team game at the Frederick Bridge Club. In Flight A the winners were Denise Chew Lynn Boardman Carl Herrick and Lowell Phillips with Emma Eaton and James Eaton second, Ann and Robert Hammond fourth, Betty Snyder and Ralph Mater fifth, and Helen Swanson with Lots and Richard Taylor and Ias Yonetz tied for second. In Flight B Anne and Frank Carden, Robert Robey and Debbie Kiser with Joanne Dickinson Jacobson, Charlotte Rupert and the Davis, tied for second and third. Flight C saw Aurora Nacoletti Gary Wokl Bruce McDonough and Ted Ranvard in second. A regular game is set for Monday August 6 at 7:15 pm at the Frederick American Legion.
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Denise Chew
Lynn Boardman
Carl Herrick
Lowell Phillips
Emma
James Eaton
Ann
Robert Hammond
Betty Snyder
Ralph Mater
Helen Swanson
Richard Taylor
Ias Yonetz
Anne
Frank Carden
Robert Robey
Debbie Kiser
Joanne Dickinson
Jacobson
Charlotte Rupert
Davis
Aurora
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