Saltaire Summery: August! By Hugh O’Brien My word, it seems only a month ago that Mario was busy sending out messages on coming weekend events. Come to think of it, he still is. Even so, as usual, it feels as … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien Dr. Bob told me an Independence Day story the other week, and it makes for a good (if now belated) holiday quiz. Bob informed me that every July 4, Father Richard – we’re very chummy … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien I can’t beat Mario’s heartfelt greeting in last weekend’s email from the Village, the one about those “hordes of people arriving on the shores of Saltaire driving us crazy…oh wait, that’s you guys… um I … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien Hey, what’s with the hot, sunny weather all of a sudden? You’d think it was summer already, which it will be when you see this, but it isn’t when I write it, in the dwindling … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien As I write this it’s June 1, the 227th anniversary of President James Buchanan’s birth, and you all know what that means. Okay, well, actually it doesn’t mean anything, unless it portends that another civil … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien Well, that was some winter we’re still having. This is why it seems like such a short time since everyone closed up – the weather hasn’t evolved with the seasons and now everything is open … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien Eclipse? Big deal. We had a Centennial. There’s a better eclipse in just seven years. But there’s only one Saltaire hundredth anniversary. Well, okay, actually there were maybe four or five, but only one marking … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien Well, that was quite a fireworks display on the 5th, wasn’t it? At any rate it extended the fun of the Music & Arts Festival to a new pastime next day, you know, kind of … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brien AUGUST! Okay, sorry to rub it in. First things first: This Saturday, Aug. 5, comes the annual Music & Arts Festival. Truth be told it’s a bit uncertain what its formal title is these days, … Full Story
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Saltaire Summery By Hugh O’Brian Here we are, bearing down on midsummer already. That’s how it always is, isn’t it? Barely get started and before you know it it’s time to leave. Well, not quite yet. Lots to come, so … Full Story