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Talk of the Town: Shop till you drop, but be wise when you do
Hey, all you garage sale and thrift store shoppers. Each year, Americans spend millions of dollars at thrift stores such as Goodwill, the Salvation Army and Green Valley’s own beloved Country Fair White Elephant.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:22 PM MST

Your Incredible Neighbors: Local Habitat president helps families become homeowners
Stephany Brown will never forget helping her first Habitat for Humanity family get into their new home.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:22 PM MST

The Old Scout: A sigh from Saginaw — and the small birds
I have rather low self-esteem, which is a handicap for a man in this line of work whom you, dear reader, expect to give you 750 words in the strike zone about the economic stimulus package and all those little government checks going out to 130 million of you in hopes you’ll go buy candles to light against the darkness and maybe a rod and reel so you can teach a man to fish, but I can’t and it’s too late to rebuild self-confidence.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:22 PM MST

Your Health: Daily dose of beetroot juice lowers blood pressure
If you’re looking for natural remedy to help lower your blood pressure and improve your cardiovascular health, you might just find it in a rather unusual beverage.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:22 PM MST

Hildreth on Health: Understanding the significance of proper nutrition
Is our new lifestyle a threat to health? It is increasingly evident that the acceleration of human diseases is most often related to lifestyle and, in theory, should be preventable.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:22 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 17th, 2009
Green Thumb: With planning, enjoy citrus from your yardGreen Valley is not necessarily the easiest place to grow citrus. Knowing a few facts about our area and about citrus trees, however, can yield a tasty reward.
November 16th, 2009
Today in the Kitchen: The 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau is comingThe third Thursday of November marks the release of the first wines of the vintage year in France - Beaujolais Nouveau. The event has become a national obsession in France, with trucks ready at midnight to deliver to establishments in Paris and to shippers around the world.
Gardening: Cactus can provide that winter colorLast week, the topic was winter color from leafy plants and succulents. Cactus also can add a spark of brightness to the cool season, either by their flowers, skin, or spicy colored thorns.
Singletary: First-time homeowner credits became law Nov. 6It’s official, we have a new tax break for people who don’t need it, with money our government doesn’t have.
November 9th, 2009
Today in the Kitchn: Fall is a time for pears, pomegranates and persimmonsIt’s a little confusing in the market right now — we are seeing both summer and fall vegetables and fruit. The melons and basil sing of summer, but things like pears and pomegranates are definitely autumnal.
Genealogy: Sometimes a DNA test can pay offIn August, I shared about my venture into the world of DNA testing as an assist in genealogical problem-solving. I’m excited to report the findings have more than fulfilled my expectations.
Hidreth: The Unity of the Inner Man: digestion and assimilationThis whole series has been based upon the importance of the glandular mechanism of the body and the autonomic nervous system of the body. I hope to show that without a balanced glandular and internal nervous system we will die within hours, days, weeks, or maybe even a few short years.

  
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