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The Grapevine: A Little History on Immaculate Conception Church and the Feast Day of St. John the Baptist

Posted on May 31, 2018

If you have driven by the Immaculate Conception Church on Pike Street in Clarksburg lately you will have noticed the b...

The Grapevine: Continuing to Celebrate Some Important Women

Posted on May 17, 2018

I had an especially nice Mothers Day. I went to dinner with all my children and to me that is what it is all about. As usu...

The Grapevine: Celebrating Upcoming Traditions

Posted on May 10, 2018

Traditions. This's past weekend a tradition was held for the 144th time. The Kentucky Derby is always held on the...

The Grapevine: The Perfect Soup for Cold Days

Posted on March 20, 2018

As the days of March come and go, most of us are eagerly awaiting Spring. There are a few signs of spring, with the bi...

The Grapevine: The Superbowl, the Winter Olympics, and a Cancer Update

Posted on February 06, 2018

Many of my friends know that I especially enjoy watching sports and my favorite would be football. So most of Sunday a...

The Grapevine: Staring Down Cancer and Still Blogging; Recalling Key Locals Who have Passed

Posted on January 16, 2018

It has been some time now since I've written the Grapevine on a regular basis.   As many of you know, my c...

The Grapevine: Women of Distinction Luncheon and Repurposing your Jack-o'-lanterns

Posted on November 07, 2017

Welcome November....and it won't be long before we welcome Thanksgiving. This is a very special holiday when we ga...

The Grapevine: Celebrating a Birthday and Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on October 17, 2017

This past week I observed my 78th birthday.   When I think of that number, it seems pretty old. Then I think...

The Grapevine: Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Italian Culture Month, and Mushrooms

Posted on October 10, 2017

I spent Monday of this week at the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. My cousin Ruby had knee replacement surg...

The Grapevine: Fall, Football, Delicious Pizza, and Mushrooms

Posted on September 26, 2017

Fall is upon us. The leaves are starting to turn, mushrooms are coming up and football season has started....

The Grapevine: Observing the Anniversary of 9/11 and the Hurricanes in Texas and Florida

Posted on September 19, 2017

Americans observe all kinds of events and this week we observed the anniversary of the 9/11 attack on New York City. T...

The Grapevine: One Family Reunion and a Wish for More

Posted on August 31, 2017

In days gone by I use to look forward to attending such wonderful events as the Holly Ball and the Chamber Annual Dinner o...

The Grapevine: The Solar Eclipse, the Upcoming Italian Festival, and the Sons of Italy Picnic

Posted on August 17, 2017

Most of the talk on television and in friendly circles is about the eclipse. It is being referred to as a total eclips...

The Grapevine: Wishing Cousin Mark a Very Happy Birthday

Posted on August 01, 2017

Approximately 34 years ago I was at my son Marty's wedding and my cousin Margie took me aside to tell me she was pregn...

The Grapevine: Saluting City Council Winners, Feast of the Patron, PWA Events and a Little Gardening

Posted on July 24, 2017

Earlier this month, our family was honored to be in attendance at the swearing-in ceremony for the members of the Bridgepo...
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