This weekend is Mother’s Day. Some of you fathers/husbands will choose to take your mom/wife out to lunch or breakfast. That is fine. But I to my way of thinking there is nothing sexier than seeing a man in an apron doing the cooking and dishes. I loved it when Don cooked and helped ...

After living almost 50 years in these here parts, I am still enthralled by Niagara Falls. My infatuation began early, and that short visit lives in my memory. My mother was always up for a road trip with a fascinating destination. She had never traveled from Massachusetts to Western New ...

Editor’s note: This saint series will feature a saint and how he or she is a meaningful example for us today. This homily was given by Deacon Luke Daghir at St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore on May 2: The Memorial of St. Athanasius. Pope Benedict XVI’s book “Church Fathers” was used ...

It is hard to believe that it is the month of May. That means we are into the second month of spring. As I look at my calendar, I notice it is filled with names – for birthdays and anniversaries. Most of them belong to Don’s family, but I do have a grandson born in May. Although this year ...

Books were there at the beginning. My life really began when I discovered there was a world beyond my small New England town. That world began in our downtown library. The few volumes on my mother’s bookshelves at home didn’t offer much. Her popular fiction and murder mysteries ...

Editor’s note: This is the final installment of a four-part series about actions needed to address challenges pertaining to the future of the Warren community. The Warren community today is a product of the past. Good and bad, current trends and conditions are a direct result of all that has ...