The Express Newspaper December 10, 2015
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The Express Newspaper December 3, 2015
Thanksgiving – by Sandy McBride
The horror that has transpired in France at this season of the year when our thoughts have turned to celebrating Thanksgiving, to time-honored traditions and happy gatherings of family and friends, reminds us of how tenuous peace is, of how tenuous life is. So it is that once again, in 2015, we will experience a holiday tempered with sadness, with concerns and fears not only for our own future, but for the very future of the world.
Have you ever considered that this aura of trepidation has become almost as traditional as the holiday itself?
Read the entire article in the Nov. 26 issue.
Christmas Hang-Ups at Hoosic Valley – by C. Barton
Schaghticoke –The Hoosic Valley Community Church hosted the children’s musical, Christmas Hang-Ups, a work of Dennis and Nan Allen, on December 14th at 6pm at the church site. This “humorous and engaging story,” had upbeat holiday songs, an engaging cast and a message relevant to the holiday season. The musical showcased for the community the true talent of the children’s cast.
Read the entire article in the Dec. 18th issue of the Express.
Ensure Happy Holidays for Your Pets – by J. Dugan
Pets play an important part in their families and it’s natural to want to include them in all of the holiday fun. However, it’s important to remember that some of our favorite holiday sights, like festive decorations and rich holiday foods, can actually pose a danger to our furry friends. Dr. Pamela Nelson of Homestead Animal Hospital in Mechanicville offers some tips to help make sure our four legged friends have a healthy holiday season.
Read the entire article in the Dec. 18th issue of the Express.