Around Town

Several years ago a couple of friends told me that I should seriously considering getting on “MySpace.” Social networking was the way of the future and I was going to be left behind if I did not create an account and join the fun! I had heard about the site, but at the time, I did not really see a …

My name is Nugget, if you like snuggling in the easy chair smooching after a nice long walk than I am the one for you. I am a three year old neutered Rat Terrier. I have something with my eye that doesn’t bother me at all and the vet can fix it very easily. If you would like to strike …

She was born Alice Suzette Warner. Professionally, she was A. Suzette Warner, but, to her friends, she was just Suzy. Everyone knew her from her years at Three Rivers Community Schools and, when she finally retired, she was known to be the go-to-person when you needed historical information about the high school or anything to do with the city of …

Mime has been adopted. Hi, I am called Snow. I am a one year old spayed female Lab/Terrier mix. I know some basic commands and just love to learn new things. I had a home for a while but those people didn’t have much time to spend with me so now I am back here looking for the perfect home. …

There is no doubt in my mind that we are living in Michigan. A month ago we experienced temperatures in the eighties. Last week we had below-freezing temps. I can only hope that the frost has not hurt the buds on the fruit trees. Mother Nature can be a major speed bump at times. I’m sure that most of you …

I am not one to play the lottery very often. I buy scratch-off tickets now and then, and usually I am not very lucky. I think the most I have won on one ticket is $50. I remember where I was when I bought that ticket and what kind of ticket it was. My wife and I were shopping at …

Tex is still waiting for his new home. Hi all, I am Mime, I am only one year old and need to be spayed. They all say that I am a beautiful girl. You should stop by and get to know me. I am very lovable and we could be best friends! I have docket 10586 at the St Joe …

As a patron, it’s always nice to be reminded that your business is appreciated by the local merchants here in Three Rivers. Leslie Ann and Jerry Robbins seem to agree with me, because this Saturday, April 14, they are having a “Customer Appreciation Day” at L.A.’s Coffee Cafe, 145 West Michigan Avenue, Three Rivers. Besides offering a tempting menu, a …

Jim still needs a new home. My name is Tex. I am having kind of a bad year, you see, may human passed away and I am here and I am feeling kind of lost. I am a very good boy. I am a four year old male black Lab mix. I am kind of medium/small so I will fit …

Time does fly by, when you’re having fun. This month, “Out and About” will be six years old, and I’m still finding things to write about, and having fun doing it. This column is not a “one-person” operation. Oh sure, I write it, but my wife, Barb, makes sure that the punctuation and grammar are correct. I did well in …