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Community Features

A Shining Light Freeport seniors carry on school tradition

For the 114 seniors at Freeport Area High School, the traditional lantern launch Wednesday brought them together during a pandemic that has separated them.

5/23/2020 Community Features 0 comments

Is it safe to swim in a pool, lake or the ocean?

Summer always means water, whether it's an ocean, lake, river, swimming pool or hot tub. But now that we're worrying more about germs, it's natural to wonder: Will this season's swimming, surfing, floating and soaking be as safe as it used to be?

5/23/2020 Community Features 0 comments

Fate Intervenes

Coronavirus pandemic alters Italian teenager's exchange visit to U.S.A.

Elena Bongiovanni, front center, stands with her “U.S. family,” the Smails, 7-year-old Karolyne, left, and Julianya, 9, right, and, back row, Kathryn and Jon Smail. Elena is from the Liguria region in Italy (in gold).

As the coronavirus pandemic swept across his homeland, Paolo Bongiovanni worried for his 17-year-old daughter, Elena, who was attending high school in the United States as an exchange student in Butler.

5/16/2020 Community Features 0 comments

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Verse

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control, Against such things there is no law - Galatians 5:22:23