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The world of today is very different than the world of 50 years ago. While every family no doubt has precious keepsakes and photographs, it can be beneficial to have digital copies to share with family or in archiving your family’s history.

These words counting on you

I’ve always been a numbers guy. In elementary school, if anyone made fun of my disproportionately large head, I would withhold answers to math homework. Yes, I was an egghead in more ways than one. Of course, I love to think about the intersection of words and numbers.

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This is your reminder to set your clocks ahead on Sunday since it’s time to ‘Spring Forward’ in Daylight Savings. With Spring springing in, the Dublin Public Library has several activities for those looking to get outside.

Angie McWhorter

Angie McWhorter has worked in many different fields, from nursing to waiting tables to working as a safety manager. Now working in safety and human resources at a family-owned metal company, she’s found a job she wants to stay in for the rest of her career.

Words without friends

Talking about unpaired socks is like talking about the need to eat food — it happens to everyone. Anyone in the history of humanity who has ever done a load of laundry has ended up with a missing twin sock. This is what it means to be human. Death, taxes, missing socks.

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Do you love barks and books? Then the Dublin Public Library has the perfect opportunity for you! This Saturday, at 11 a.m. come visit with Annie’s Therapeutic Companions and meet Annie.

Terry Martin

When Terry Martin was 16, his father Robert Martin taught him to drive a truck. “I would drive after school in the evenings, I would drive every weekend,” Martin said. “A lot of times I just skipped school and drove.” Driving became Martin’s passion, and led to a 43-year career as a truck driver.

Treat Medicare Part B like it’s gold... enroll the right way

Dear Toni, I have decided to retire when I turn 65 in September and will need to enroll in Medicare Parts A and B with a Medicare Supplement and Part D prescription drug plan. My husband, Tom is 67 and he enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B when he turned 65 because he has a heart condition.

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Looking for the perfect thing for a fun night? The Dublin Public Library has free board and card games to check out for game nights with family and/or friends. Games are divided into those for 8 years old and younger with selections (like ‘junior’ versions of Apples to Apples, Scrabble, Operation!

There’s some extra pleonasm on your shirt

In the “Ghostbusters” movies, the eponymous heroes blast ghosts and otherworldly beings with their proton packs, and the ghosts explode into a mess of slimy green ghost goo. This goo is called ectoplasm.