While Tom Holmes is on a medical hiatus, we’re printing a few of our favorite columns from the past. Here is one by John Rice from August of 2023: I never fully understood the value of an independent weekly newspaper until I watched a PBS report on the demise of a small-town newspaper in Texas. […]
Author Archives: John Rice
John Rice is a columnist/novelist who has seen his family thrive in Forest Park. He has published two books set in the village: The Ghost of Cleopatra and The Doll with the Sad Face.
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The magic of finally growing up
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No more ‘self-serving malarkey’
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Day drinking
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How films can heal
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The gift of knowing Dorothy
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Viva destination weddings!
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Risky business
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