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By Phyllis Coy 
January 1, 2026
To the Editor: My fresh start and life-changing event started on the morning of April 25, 2024, although I didn’t realize it at the time. I became the victim of a violent crime when I was shot (twice) in the driveway of my home by someone completely unknown to me. I know how lucky I am to still be alive.
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A Confession of Age
Ellen Duncan 
January 1, 2026
At the risk of causing a bit of depression I need to make a little confession Four days before I become six decades, I now will admit my memory fades, I’ve gained and lost a lot of my kin, I worry no one will call me cute again I am no longer considered a young girl, and my straight shiny hair is a dried up c...
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Annie Kassof 
January 1, 2026
To John Heckel: I wanted to let you know how incredibly touched I’ve been by your columns about your caregiving journey with your wife, Janet. I’m moved practically beyond words at the love and strength you both share, and your commitment.
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‘Holy Moments’ in 2026
By William Shreeve 
January 1, 2026
To the Editor: As this New Year dawns, so also dawns that annual mental activity known as Making New Year’s Resolutions. For a number of years growing up, I would resolve to not get poison oak. It usually worked. Please allow me now to suggest a New Year’s Resolution for you to ponder and consider. It is call...
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