Author: Janet Miller

October awareness

As is well known, October is the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. National organizations bid for our support and impact us locally. Certainly, progress made through cancer research has had a profound effect on local...

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Constitution Day next week

National Constitution Day is Sep. 17. This important holiday reminds adults and the next generation about the unalienable rights of American citizens and the importance of voting. National Constitution Day, also referred to as...

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Labor Day, Race Day

Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday in September since the 19th century, is an unusual holiday with a storied history. It truly is an American holiday in that it spread from Canada. Unlike many holidays, it does not stem...

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Called for jury duty

Sitting for hours in the jury selection room, I wondered how I was going to get this column done. The overhead monitor inspired me as a recorded judge lectured about the importance of jury duty. Since receiving my jury notice, I...

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