Around Town — Sept. 7

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Sept. 7

Orchids to

St. Bartholomew Catholic Church Care for Our Common Home Ministry for organizing the Pilgrimage of Hope at the Touch the Earth Natural Area.

John Krull for a well-reasoned discussion on the mounting problem of gun violence.

the guest editorial analyzing the danger of using the military as a police force.