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To the Editor: It’s no secret to anyone that we’ve had to get creative this year when looking for the positive and finding ways to make things work during pandemic life…but it’s a fun surprise when the new idea actually works better than the original. This year was the fifth year MERGE ( Martin County area youth-serving organizations including Bethel Evangelical Free Church, East Chain Evangelical Free Church, Grace Lutheran Church of Fairmont, Kinship of Martin County, Martin County Substance Abuse Prevention Youth Coalition, and Youth For Christ of Martin County) has hosted a Frien...

MORE than 100 Christmas meals brought festive smiles to residents of Greatwood after a group of friends got together to bring some cheer to the end of a harrowing year. Resident Jodie Priestley came up with the idea and set about organising the marathon challenge to distribute specially prepared and pre-ordered Christmas lunches on Saturday. She explained the reason behind the neighbourly event: “I had a thought a couple on months ago about what a rubbish year it has been and how some people have been stuck in their houses for months without seeing or speaking to anyone or that some p...