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DVFD says thanks

Dear Editor: We would like to express our gratitude to all of the community that dropped off water, drinks, snacks, meals, financial support and other needed supplies for the Dublin Fire Department.
Paul Gaudette Editor

Paul Gaudette Editor

Solving problems since 1996

‘I’ll never use this in real life!’ If you were ever a kid, you probably said these words about a subject in school you hated and if you’ve ever taught or tutored, you’ve probably heard them more than once.
Please alllow me to interject myself

Please alllow me to interject myself

Please alllow me to interject myself

If you’ve ever yelled your feelings — you might have uttered an interjection. If you’ve ever shouted a forbidden word after dropping a glass jar of pickles — you might have uttered an interjection.

Thank a farmer

March 22 is National Ag Day, a time for us to thank farmers and ranchers for feeding, sheltering and powering our nation. We also want to celebrate and recognize the pivotal role of producers in mitigating climate change through voluntary conservation efforts.
Paul Gaudette Editor

Paul Gaudette Editor

Thank you, firefighters!

‘Eerie’ is not a word I often use to describe track meets but as night descended upon Dublin’s track meet Thursday, that’s the word that seemed most appropriate.
Some volcanic vocalic verbiage

Some volcanic vocalic verbiage

Some volcanic vocalic verbiage

I have never been a science guy. While I admit the Earth is round (or so the media would have me tell you), I never developed a deeper understanding of biology, chemistry or physics. As a result of this, when I began college, I opted for the easiest science course I could find.

Chamber Chat

Despite the wintry start, more than 2,800 visitors came out to enjoy the shenanigans at the 2022 Dublin TX St. Patrick’s Festival. From bagpipes to beer, and from cowboys to Celtics, Dublin offered a taste of the “Tex-Irish” for all.
How to properly infl ate your quotation device

How to properly infl ate your quotation device

How to properly inflate your quotation device

I can think of a few things off the top of my head that I hope never to use: math, a fire extinguisher, Pepto Bismol, and the flotation device on the bottom of my seat cushion on an airplane.

Chamber Chat

With tons of activities for adults and children, locals and tourists, guys and gals, and leprechauns too … Dublin will roll out the green carpet and show folks a great time in the “Irish Capital of Texas.” The upcoming St.
Absolute adjectives and you

Absolute adjectives and you

Absolute adjectives and you

It’s no secret we live in an era of relativism. What’s right for you may not be right for me. You do you. Whether things are black and white or fifty gradients of gray, I can definitively say that you can justify your opinion with a quick Google query. Certainly, everyone can’t be right, can they?