Around Town

Out and About – Week of April 8th

I’m hoping that electric cars aren’t the main form of transportation in my lifetime. I find the cons of having one outweigh the pros. Rental car companies now offer fully electric vehicles in their fleets. If you are considering owning an EV, you might want to rent one first. Here are some things you’ll want to know before driving one: …

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Agatha

Well, you can’t see my flower very well, but they tell me that “April Showers bring May flowers.” Since I love to sun bathe, I am really looking forward to the days warming up.  If you play ball, I would love to play ball with you.  I am three years old, a blue female, labrador/weimaraner and I am housetrained.  I …

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Out and About – Week of April 1st

April doesn’t have any federal holidays, but it does have several days that are worth mentioning. April 15 is “Tax Day”. It’s the last day to have your tax return postmarked. Right now, you still have a week or so to get your return filed. If you ignore this, you will eventually get a letter informing you that you are …

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The History & Mystery of Three Rivers

2024 – Third Ward – Andrews Street In 1871 the villages of Canada, Lockport and Brooklyn joined Three Rivers to become a city of four Wards: Three Rivers 1st, Lockport 2nd, Canada 3rd and Brooklyn 4th. Andrews Street in the Village of Canada was once named Pleasant St. Since Lockport already had a Pleasant Street. the name in 3rd Ward …

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Bandit

If I act like a bunny and put these eggs around, will someone adopt me?  I like kids, other dogs and cats.  My name is “Bandit.”  I am a lab/retriever mix.  I love playing outside and I am content relaxing in my kennel.  I am leash and crate trained.  I love my squeaky toys!  My Docket number is 48-24, at …

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Out and About – Week of March 25th

As much as we all might enjoy getting Out and About, there are some places we are not permitted to go, no matter how much our curiosity beckons us to do so. Here are several of them: Area 51, United States. Enshrouded in mystery and a regular feature in sci-fi folklore, Area 51 is a top-secret U.S. Air Force facility …

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Maddox

Look at my pretty eggs.  I’m ready for Easter!  They call me “Maddox”.  I’m a male, mix, one year old.  I am housetrained and I get along with other dogs, I’m curious about cats and I am great on a leash.  I love my walks and treats and squeaky toys.  I learn commands quickly.  My docket number is 37-24,at the …

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Out and About – Week of March 18th

I’m pretty sure that a peanut butter and jelly sandwich can be classified as “The All American Sandwich”. My favorite is peanut butter and blackberry jam. That combined with a cold glass of milk can make a terrific lunch for just about anyone. Peanut butter isn’t just for sandwiches. Here are six other uses for that yummy treat that can …

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Out and About – Week of March 11th

If you enjoy a fish dinner and love auctions, mark your calendar for Saturday, March 23. The Fraternal Order of Eagles #2303 will host a walleye dinner and silent auction on this date from 5 to 8 PM at 715 East Hoffman in Three Rivers. This fundraiser will benefit Three Rivers Area Mentoring (TRAM). The cost is $17/person and tickets …

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Out and About – Week of March 4th

I’ve heard that as long as you have a roll of duct tape and a can of WD-40, you can fix just about anything. I have both in my tool box. Here are some special uses for WD-40: Removes crayon marks from walls. These marks were put on walls by some really cute kids. Removes tree sap from your car. …

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