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What is your new year’s resolution?- December 30, 2008
- When millions of Americans pop the corks off champagne bottles in the first seconds of Jan. 1, those who make resolutions will officially be obliged to keep them.
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- Band gets new life at Julia Randall
- December 30, 2008
- After a three-year hiatus, band has re-started this year at Julia Randall and Payson Elementary Schools.
- Hooks celebrate 50 years of marriage
- December 30, 2008
- Norman and Janet Hook of Gisela celebrated 50 years together with friends and neighbors a week before their Dec. 29 anniversary.
- Seven places to bring in the New Year
- December 30, 2008
- While Payson may not play host to the world’s greatest New Year’s party, taking place in Times Square, there are still plenty of places to raise a glass with friends and celebrate. Here are seven places to bring in 2009.
- Social Security increases benefits
- December 30, 2008
- Social Security is bringing a little happiness to its clients in the New Year: they will receive a 5.8 percent increase in benefit payments beginning with the January payments.
- This is global warming?
- December 30, 2008
- A rare snowfall in Las Vegas, glaciers building up in Alaska, blizzards, snow storms, ice storms coast to coast and border to border and beyond. Sub-zero temperatures and reported sub lows are occurring all over our nation, and this is global warming? You have to be looney.
- Resolutions for a Goldwater Centennial
- December 30, 2008
- This New Year’s Day is a particularly special day for Arizonans. It marks the 100th birthday of a public servant who made his mark on Arizona and the country.
- Church says thank you
- December 30, 2008
- Crossroads Four Square Gospel Church held its annual Christmas celebration dinner, “The Reason for the Season the Birth of Jesus Christ,” Sunday evening, Dec. 14 at Tiny’s.
- Give money for a real need
- December 30, 2008
- Why not donate the $30,000 you want to raise to the Humane Society Building Fund where the need is real?
- Winter travel calls for good judgment
- December 30, 2008
- The holidays can bring out the best in people, but sometimes they make people forget their common sense, too.
- Around Rim Country
- New Year’s prayer service planned
- December 30, 2008
- All Christians are encouraged to begin 2009 right: with other “pray-ers” as we praise the Lord and seek His will for our world, nation, state, community, church and ourselves.
- Gila college gets to join community college council
- December 30, 2008
- Gila Community College has officially joined the Arizona Community College Council after a snub — or oversight — originally excluded its presence.
- Main Street merchants celebrate on Friday
- December 30, 2008
- Payson’s old West Main Street is thriving, and its merchants are open for business and celebrating.
- Pipe break damages senior center
- December 30, 2008
- The Payson Senior Center is currently closed due to damage that occurred Sunday night when a pipe in the ceiling broke.
- 2008 was one busy year
- December 30, 2008
- January 2008 was a busy month with arrests, school violence, flooding and a local quilter receiving national honors, as well as kidney dialysis services returning to the Rim Country.
- What is your new year’s resolution?
- Only 8 percent of Americans are successful in achieving resolution
- December 30, 2008
- When millions of Americans pop the corks off champagne bottles in the first seconds of Jan. 1, those who make resolutions will officially be obliged to keep them.
- Black ice closes Hwy. 87 for 17 hours after holiday
- December 30, 2008
- Highway 87 was closed for more than 17 hours over the holiday weekend due to ice and inclement weather conditions.
- Act now and buy with low interest rates
- December 30, 2008
- While the mortgage market continues to generate a lot of chatter in both the media and Washington, interest rates are currently near or at an all-time low. Now is the time to act and take advantage of these low rates.
- Homebuyer and homeowner tax incentives for 2009
- December 30, 2008
- The United States government, in its effort to stimulate the economy, is offering incentives to the housing market.
- A Christmas gift worth remembering
- December 30, 2008
- I must admit, I’m not a big fan of the “Your Roundup” blog on our newspaper’s Web site.
- Sports in review
- Rim Country 2008 was year for the record books
- December 30, 2008
- The always-bustling Rim Country sports scene was highlighted in 2008 by two gridiron blockbusters — one great and the other not so great.
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