Meet the 1st Lady of Fractivism: The Woman Who Connects the Dots!
This is the first of a two-part interview with Dory Hippauf, the author of our Connect the Dots series. In part 1 we discuss how and why Dory became an…
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Mr. Fish Comes Knocking
“Editorial cartooning has never had a Mozart, much less a Bob Dylan, although there have always been a shitload of Donovans in the profession.” -Mr. Fish Mr. Fish isn’t his…
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Aubrey McClendon: Chesapeake Energy’s Little Problem
Connecting the Dots: The Marcellus Natural Gas Play Players–Part 6 Shareholders of Chesapeake Energy received an unwelcome wake-up call on Wednesday, April 17, 2012. Reuter’s headline screamed “Exclusive: Chesapeake CEO…
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Connecting the Dots: Marcellus Shale Play Players – Part 5
Part 5: Pieces of Silver – Act 13 Everyone thinks our elected officials are under some influence of “special interest” money. It’s very apparent in Pennsylvania with Act 13 –…
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Outstanding Citizenship Award – Darree Sicher
The second annual Outstanding Citizenship Award ceremony sponsored by St. Barnabas Episcopal Church will take place on Saturday evening, March 31, at the church on Main Street in Kutztown at…
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Making A Difference: Meet Julie Edgar
Julie Edgar is passionate. So are most activists, you might say. She is smart. So are most activists. She is able to step back and see the big picture –she…
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Connecting the Dots: The Marcellus Natural Gas Play Players – Part 2
Chesapeake Energy – Peeking Behind the Curtain *********** Editor’s Note: They say that knowledge is power. If that’s so, then Dory Hippauf is destined to be one very powerful individual….
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Old Frankenstein
(A Daughter’s Guide to Dealing with our Monstrous Elder Care System) My dad has Alzheimer’s. Although I don’t really know what that means. Clinically, I’m told Alzheimer’s is the strangling…
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We are all Adara Scarlet
I met the pretty, petite, 27-year old from Colorado, Adara Scarlett, three days before she stood in front of a Washington, DC hotel as part of the October, 2011 Occupation…
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Kutztown Rallies to Support Occupy Wall Street
Communities around the country are holding rallies to show support for the Occupy Wall Street movement. Even in small little Kutzown, PA, some residents gathered in front of the Wells…
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