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50 and fabulous! Local chapter of the Red Hat Society stays busy and has fun!

Lordy, lordy, look who’s four — and well over 40! They are celebrating their fourth year together!

Easy chicken for busy retired people (or busy working people or busy anybody!)

One NW neighbor shares her secret to cooking a quick & delicious dinner -- all while you work!

Talladega Frights Night was frightfully fun!

Four Northwest Voice readers (two of them regular contributors) were treated to a VIP night and a tour of the haunt.

My Passion

Read the incredible narrative of a Frontier High School student who finds pleasure and comfort in her passion of FFA.




Northwest Voice newsletter and deadline info.
Up next, our "politics as usual" issue! Get your stuff in by Tuesday at 6 p.m.!

No Child Left Behind? Is there really such a thing?
One local teacher wonders what's going on in California education.

North Beardsley salutes our country!
Heard on KUZZ radio, scores of Beardsley Cubs recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
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