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You could argue whether it's worth the time and money it takes to save one baby dolphin. But the people in Clearwater aren't arguing. They're just doing it. Story
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Jim Damaske]
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Sunday Journal: Small town grows in stature
I went home for my father's funeral, to the western Pennsylvania community and the house in which we both grew up. My husband and I drove north from the airport, tracing the usual route through the outskirts of town, past the high school, through the three-block business section into neighborhoods filled with old houses on shady streets. It all looked exactly as it had on every visit for the past 25 years, but an unfamiliar sadness hung in the air when we reached 319 Edgewood.
Comparing scrapple and oranges
Philadelphia is our archnemesis, at least for the duration of today's NFC Championship Game between the Bucs and Eagles on the Eagles' turf. How do we match up against this rival city to the north?
Try these on for a smile
Once every 13 years, millions of red-eyed locusts burrow out of the bowels of the earth and swarm across the countryside. That's how our funny pages work, too. They lie dormant for years. Then, suddenly, they explode! And you are engulfed by a plague of new comic strips!
'Zits': Teenagers. What could be funnier?
Editor's note: This story is one in a series of profiles ofcomic strip artists whose work we are considering.
A little light music
Briefer evenings, casual settings and more diverse programming should enable the Encore series to further open the door to chamber music.
Stamina on exhibit at bay area museums
More local folks, fewer tourists, are keeping bay area art museums busy, bucking a national trend toward decreased attendance.
In Our Own Back Yard: The bay area's music stars align
An occasional round-up of music by local acts
