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[Just Saying] Fr. Joaquin Bernas SJ: Simply a priest Mar 9, 2021 12:11 PM PHT Mel Sta Maria "Do I want to be remembered at all?" Fr. Bernas answered my daughter, Professor Patricia Sta Maria-Cuyegkeng, in a 2015 interview for The Windhover, a Jesuit magazine. He added: “Well, perhaps, just as someone who made a difference in the lives of people. Whether it is a good or a bad one, you know, it's up to them, but just as someone who made a difference in their lives.” My daughter ended her article with: “And as I listened to him, I am pretty sure that he has accomplished that as well.”...

CARROLLTON A 57-year-old Carroll County man is facing 13 felony sexual abuse charges stemming from alleged acts involving three different girls. The suspect, Rickie A. Garbrandt, a resident of Orange Township in the Sherrodsville area, engaged in sex acts with the girls from 2001 to 2020, according to the Carroll County Prosecutor's Office. The charges are five counts of sexual battery, four counts of gross sexual imposition, two charges of rape, and one count each of attempted rape and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. The alleged victims are now adults. As of Tuesday, Gatbrandt was...

PARIS TWP.  Dutchcraft Truss & Metal is expanding because of a greater demand for trusses in the home construction industry. Company owner Reggie Stoltzfus is adding a 9,449-square-foot addition to the business. For Stoltzfus, the expansion is about meeting demand for the product. "In another two weeks, we should be complete," he said about the ongoing expansion. "It is manufacturing and a little bit of warehouse as well. We hope to be operating in it by April 1." The project involves a freestanding building separate from the existing plant in the 2200 block of Fox Avenue SE. The site...

EAST CANTON  The public provided feedback Thursday to the Ohio Department of Transportation's plans to extend the four-lane section of U.S Route 30 south of the village, raising concerns that ranged from a desire for a highway interchange with Wood Avenue to avoiding constructing a path through virgin land. The four-lane highway ends now at Trump Avenue SE as its eastern most point. It then curls through downtown East Canton before continuing eastward as a two-lane road. ODOT wants to extend the four-lane section three miles from Trump to a newly created interchange with Ravenna Avenue...

Most people visit Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in the spring. That’s when birds, migrating north along the Pacific Flyway, turn up by the thousands at the famous eastern Oregon refuge, which encompasses high desert marshland in remote Harney County 30 miles south of Burns. In May the weather is generally close to comfortable, so long as you don’t mind hordes of mosquitoes, and on Memorial Day weekend hundreds of birders traditionally pack the refuge and nearby motels and campgrounds to sort through the migrating flocks for rarities. For the past two decades, though, my son and I have ...