DEAR ANNIE: My best friend and I have been close since college. He is the person who helped me move into my first apartment, who showed up with coffee during finals, who still remembers the name of my childhood dog. That is why it hurts so much to watch him repeat the same pattern that already ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old woman who has suffered with vaginal dryness ever since I went through menopause. My doctor has prescribed a hormone cream, estradiol 0.01%, to help with the symptoms. The side effects and warnings are worrisome, even though my doctor assures me that it’s ...

What happens when two players with a great deal of imagination collide with one another? Something’s got to give, and it did in this hand from a tournament many years ago. West opened as dealer with four hearts. It was certainly a well-timed preemptive bid, since North-South had the ...

DEAR HELOISE: I just have to comment about the lack of needing to teach cursive writing in the letter as described by the retired educator from Montana. No wonder our country is in such sad shape with this kind of thinking. When you can’t read cursive writing, you cannot read important papers ...

GIRARD — Thrive 10:10, which helps individuals through different services and programs, recognized its most recent “Getting Ahead” graduates at a ceremony at Girard First United Methodist Church. Meghan DeGregory, executive director of Thrive 10:10, said the six graduates of the program ...