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Lewis canvassed the South Shore community with volunteers in 2018 and 2019 to ask South Shore residents what they needed to thrive, what they thought the community needed and what they wanted the community to look like. Hundreds of voices were heard. The information collected was then organized into the following categories: environmental/infrastructure, safety, education, leisure, youth development, economic opportunity, housing, health, politics and spirituality/humanitarianism. The data was processed with the guidance of sociology faculty at the University of Pennsylvania.

Meeting your sister’s wrath with some of your own might change the dynamic (it might not), but because you are sensitive while your sister is volatile, you should put your thoughts down on paper. That way, you can say exactly what you want to say, review what you’ve written, and then decide whether to send it.

Grundy County Deputy Chief Coroner Brandon Johnson prepares for an autopsy on Oct. 26, 2021, in Morris. For the past several years, Johnson and the coroner’s office have been trying to identify the body of a woman who was discovered in 1976 by a farmer and his daughter along a Seneca highway. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)

Soon, the first shafts of sunlight begin to hug the top of Half Dome with an ethereal glow. Then, in what seems an instant, the sun is shining directly into our eyes. Light spills across the valley, and the people who came wrapped in blankets, sipping coffee and snapping photos, disperse and are soon gone.

But because this crime is so painful for your family to face, your brother didn’t get help, the news that he is a convicted child molester was swept under the carpet, and it seems that he went on to victimize more children, who now carry this burden with them.

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Keep your offerings modest, and as an extra little nod to his new partner, you might send her a specialty from your home region: a piece of locally made pottery, or honey, syrup, or hot sauce. Let her know that you are looking forward to meeting her and the children.

Your less-rational mind is telling you that if you had been in closer touch, or perhaps been a better friend to him, then maybe the outcome would have been different. At the very least, you would have known about it sooner and perhaps chosen to keep in closer touch.

Perennial broadleaf weeds, such as dandelion, plantain, clover, violet and creeping Charlie that you may be seeing in your lawn now, can be effectively controlled in the fall from Sept. 1 to Nov. 15. October applications are typically optimal for the best results.

I did not react well. I don’t yell, but I said: “This topic is really not OK, and in the last year, you have not asked about my life a single time. You realize that your drinking has made it very hard for me to move on, right? Because all anyone wants to do is to go and get a drink, and now I can’t do that without having a panic attack.”