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You can’t see them. You can’t swim in them. But groundwater aquifers are one of the most important sources of water in the North Coast. Aquifers are water-rich underground areas. They aren’t like lakes or pools but are composed of water-filled areas between rocks,...

Youngster Day – Saturday, March 30 • 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.

On Thursday, Sept. 27, the Windsor Democratic Club voted to endorse school board and town council candidates, and took positions on two ballot measures.

Gore and Warner: near-perfect pot partners

May 1 is an important date in our family. That is the date that the pool opens, and which – more importantly – the date that the hot tub opens. We are at the gate, pool key in hand, most weekend mornings the minute the gate opens. (It’s on an electric timer, so if you try at 8:57, it won’t open. We’ve tried.)

Later this month, on April 16, the 2018 Pulitzer Prizes in journalism, arts and letters will be handed out and we wanted to give you the “scoop” on the announcement of the winners. This newspaper, again, will not be part of the finalists’ list.

This time of year persimmons begin to color and ripen on the tree.

Genetics are pretty cool. I was given the heritage kit from 23 and Me over the summer, and it confirmed what I had pretty much known all along: I am extremely Northern European. My “fish belly white” skin (as described by my little brother in that loving way only little brothers can achieve) gave that away years ago.

How to Shake Your Salt Habit • Wednesday, Oct. 23 • 2 to 3 p.m. • Free