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WORDS: Mea culpa. We had set Ann Weiner’s letter aside to add it to RTS and it got misplaced. She had written to us back in September (we need to clea...

It’s been more than a year in the coronavirus pandemic, yet many Americans are still having trouble spelling the word “quarantine.” An analysis of Goo...

I grew up in Hornell, went to JCC in Olean and to Elim College in the Mount Morris area to be a pastor. My father was a pastor his whole life. I never...

I echo the sentiments of Dr. Kristen M. Steely written in the Readers’ Turn to Write in Tuesday’s edition. I found nothing offensive, inappropriate or...

Take a look at your resume. What words jump out at you? If you’re like most people, phrases like “was responsible for” or “worked on” are probably in ...

Most parents have undoubtedly heard the words “I'm bored” come out of their child's mouth. This unfortunate occurrence happens on car rides, while sit...

One of the more common phrases you’ll hear from us and others when crafting your resume is, “Show, don’t tell.” It’s kind of like explaining a joke—if...

I’ve had a rough week. First, my basement flooded. It wasn’t just some water to push into a drain like typically happens after a snowmelt or hard rain...