Lors de la fête de Noël du Foyer Saint-Paul en 2019, Frances Goodwin (à gauche) apprécie la musique jouée au …
St. Paul’s Rest Home: End of an Era
St. Paul’s Home resident Violet Thorneloe dances with Santa Claus, aka Robert Asselin, at a 2019 Christmas Party. In 1964, …
FOOL’S SPRING
“We are here,” said the calendar. The arrow pointed to Fool’s Spring. That’s the season that comes just after Winter, …
GOOD LUCK!
My friend called me after a frustrating online session. She is 90. On February 24, it was in the news …
STUFF OF LIFE
Taxes are the stuff of life, but so is Zoom, these days. Here are some great opportunities, as close as …
SEASON OF PROMISE
In a restaurant, we family and friends were waiting around a large table, some eight of us. (Ah, those were …
BY BOREDOM
See how the days are getting longer? How the snow cover waxes and wanes? How the clouds shift uneasily, anointing …
PANDEMIC ERA
I was trying to find out how the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic ended. Instead, I discovered that it never did. …
A RED CHRISTMAS
Guest writer John Mackley offers this holiday story: Nick glanced at Mary over his favourite reindeer mug. Steam rose in …
Bury Community Mobilizes: Petition against Closure of St. Paul’s Rest Home
Bury resident Judy Thorneloe signs the petition to keep St. Paul’s Home open. “My mother-in-law, Violet Thorneloe, is in the …
La communauté de Bury se mobilise : Pétition contre la fermeture du Foyer St-Paul
Une pétition pour sauver le Foyer St-Paul a reçu au moins 90 signatures au cours des quatre premiers jours, a …
OUTSIDE THE LINES
Wow. This is the story of a 92-year-old author who has just published her first book, Colouring Outside The Lines: …
Listicle of new starts
COVID ALERT APP
After 56 Years of Community Service : St. Paul’s Rest Home in Bury to Shut Down
PHANTOMS ARE FANTASTIC
WHO’S AFRAID ?
Reckless Drivers
WHITE FRAGILITY
A funny thing happened on our way to vote on a warm evening in Island Brook. As we entered the …
White Fragility