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The Grapevine: Generations of Family in Service to the Community, Local Businesses and Talk on the PWA

Posted on January 21, 2021

A highlight for the new year, 2021, was the swearing in of my grandson, Ben Queen, as a member of the West Virginia House...

The Grapevine: Getting the Coronavirus Vaccine and a Big Shout Out to Great Work by Health Department

Posted on January 14, 2021

Well, I did it!   If you are a regular reader of mine, I can just about guess what is going through y...

The Grapevine: Thoughts on 2020, 2021 and the Lives of Several, including My Friend Kathy Folio

Posted on January 07, 2021

I sit here alone, as the pandemic has dictated we should do, and I think about 2020 and then I think about 2021. ...

The Grapevine: Looking Back at the Year of 2020 and Looking Ahead to Better Things in Year of 2021

Posted on December 24, 2020

As much as it seems impossible 2020 is now coming to an end.  For me this year seems to have had more ups and downs th...

The Grapevine: Talk on a Few of My Favorite Things

Posted on December 17, 2020

I am going to share with you a couple of items in my collection that have had a place on my home for many years. ...

The Grapevine: Detailed Look at Advent as Christmas Nears and Sympathy to Family of Kim Pierson

Posted on December 10, 2020

In roughly two weeks we will be celebrating Christmas.  It hardly seems possible that we are entering into this s...

The Grapevine: Holidays Officially have Started as the Tradition of Making Pita Piata Kicks off the Season

Posted on December 03, 2020

Officially the holidays have begun for my family.     Traditionally the first Saturday after Tha...

The Grapevine: Ways to Enjoy Thanksgiving, Holiday Gift Ideas, and Sympathy to DeFazio, Betler Families

Posted on November 26, 2020

Last week I read an article about gift giving at Christmas and was a little on the negative side encouraging you...

The Grapevine: Adjusting to Quarantine, Why it's Okay to Quit, and Sympathy to Jim, Karen Marks' Family

Posted on November 19, 2020

I think I am finally adjusting to the quarantine.  Not completely, but better.     I am worried tha...

The Grapevine: Hoping to See COVID-19 in Rearview Mirror as Possibility of Holidays Minus Family is Real

Posted on November 12, 2020

It seems as though it has been an eternity since this election has started.  But now it appears to be over. ...

The Grapevine: Thoughts on November, Thanksgiving and Unpleasant Election Comments on Facebook

Posted on November 05, 2020

It was only yesterday that we were welcoming in October and now here is November.    The first o...

The Grapevine: Enjoying Our State's Beauty in the Fall

Posted on October 22, 2020

This past week I had the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the leaves turning color. My daughter, Leslie her husband,...

The Grapevine: Gift of Mushrooms and What to do with Them as Part of the Beautiful Month of October

Posted on October 15, 2020

In the last column I wrote about my sentiments about the month of October.  With part of the month gone, I am con...

The Grapevine: The Majesty of the Month of October and City Restaurant with Wonderful Item on its Menu

Posted on October 08, 2020

As far as I am concerned October is the best month of the year.  Not only is it my birthday, but it is also the m...

The Grapevine: A Special Thanks to City of Bridgeport Employee and Why Sometimes It is Okay to Quit

Posted on October 01, 2020

If you are sitting at home trying to observe the Quarantine guidelines, then you may have a lot of time on your hands....
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