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Today In the Kitchen: Summer means melons, and lots of choices
Melons are one of the pleasures of the season, and they’re showing up in the markets right on time. Members of the curcurbit family, which also includes squashes, pumpkins and cucumbers, melons are native to western Asia. They have been depicted in Egyptian hieroglyphics as far back as 2400 BC. The story is that Columbus brought seeds to the New World.

Thursday, June 11, 2009 6:16 PM MST

Up for Adoption
The Animal League of Green Valley

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 6:15 PM MST

Singletary: IRS mulls oversight on tax preparers
Tax-return preparers may soon be subject to training, licensing and federal oversight.

Thursday, June 11, 2009 6:16 PM MST

McAllister: Grilling tips make outdoor food prep safer
Now that summer is just around the corner, it’s time to don your favorite apron, grab your tongs and fire up the grill. Before you toss the steaks and burgers on the barbie, you might want to turn down the heat.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 6:15 PM MST

Corky Simpson: For better or worse, a beating for the ages
I couldn’t believe what I was seeing:

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 8:09 PM MST

Hildreth: Secrets to aging gracefully
Dr. LeWall J. Hildreth

Friday, June 5, 2009 4:40 PM MST

Genealogy today: The expansion of New England
Following a family’s trail back toward its entrance into this country is often a challenge. We usually know where they wound up but need to find their origins in the East or across the ocean.

Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:56 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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