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Dec. 17
Orchids to
banning sugary drinks or candy from SNAP purchases.
the manager at Red Lobster for making my elderly parents such a nice rewards dinner at no cost.
the two men who shoveled my drive on Rocky Ford Road, I appreciate it very much.
Indiana for limiting the lousy, low-nutrition foods that hungry people can buy with SNAP benefits.
Onions to
those who don’t know that Australia has some of the strictest gun laws in the world and criminals don’t obey laws.
the federal elected official when he says “affordability isn’t an issue,” which just means for rich people like him, it’s not an issue.
the paranoid ravings on social media by the federal elected official regarding the untimely and brutal death of actor/director Rob Reiner and his wife.
the chief executive who subtracts from the total sum of human knowledge every time he opens his mouth.
Indiana for removing SNAP benefits for popcorn in the home state of Orville Redenbacher, and for mints in one of the biggest mint growing states in the U.S.
Happy Birthday to
Paisley Hagerty on No. 7, from Grandma Jan Hagerty.
Piper Hinds on No. 13, from Grandma Jan Hagerty.





