From the Home Front: Hula hoops and silly games of summer
Spotting our daughter’s old hula hoops hanging on the garage wall took me back to younger years.
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Give a taste to something old
By Scott Scanlon // refresh EditorSpeckled Cranberry, Little Blond Girl and Black Sea Man.Jimmy Nardello, Rosa Bianca and Bull Nose Bell.No, this isn't the answer to the question: “What bands are playing free concerts in Western New York this summer?”They are among the names of heirloom ...
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