Author: Janet Miller

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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July is outdoor eating time

July is the month to celebrate national eating trends. Start now and enjoy summer eating traditions during warm days ahead. The 1950s were a great era for many Americans. With the popular war over, veterans were employed in new...

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Constitutional Freedom

Since the days of lockdowns, we experience Independence Day, July Fourth, with a renewed fervor. When mandates curtailed our taken-for-granted freedoms, many citizens took an interest in the powers of government. As we celebrate...

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