Douglas Miller

1 month ago | tapinto.net | Douglas Miller |Jackie Lieberman

To the editor: I read with great weariness the controversy and series of letters to town newspapers about the installation of full-day kindergarten in which authors decry the costs to town residents:too expensive, these folks say. My young growing family moved to Westfield in 1983.

1 month ago | irishstar.com | Michelle L. Price |Douglas Miller |Douglas Whitbread |Zeke Miller

Gaffe-prone JD Vance has been caught on a hot mic joking about the length of Donald Trump’s speech. The vice president was chatting with House Speaker Mike Johnson ahead of the address when he unwittingly shared a quip about how long it would take. Vance first leaned in and muttered something in Johnson’s ear. He then told him: “By the way, I think the speech is going to be great.

Nov 20, 2024 | thechatner.com | Douglas Miller |Daphne Du Maurier |Danny M. Lavery

I finally found a used copy of Ruth McKenney’s My Sister Eileen last month. I’m always chasing the high of Cheaper By the Dozenwhen it comes to light, comic 20th-century family memoirs (like Kathryn Forbes’ Mama’s Bank Account, Vivian Moore Hallinan’s My Wild Irish Rogues, Shirley Jackson’s Life Among the Savages, Betty MacDonald’s The Egg and I). None of them quite scratch the itch, but I remain optimistic.

Nov 10, 2024 | tinnitist.com | Jim McCarthy |Douglas Miller |Willie Nelson

The Move and Jesse Ed Davis get some much-deserved star time; Willie Nelson goes to pot in a whole new way; Metallica, Björk and Dead & Company hit the road; Judas Priest and Robbie Williams take it one song at a time; Taylor Swift breaks your heart — and much more. Read all about ’em:THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In the pantheon of rock history, The Move have been overlooked — but no longer.