Stories of the Day, February 25, 2016

Pretty, but time to go!  (Bergeron Image/Backyard)

Let’s try something new for this post.  Below is a sampling of stories that I selected today from the Internet.    All originate from paid subscription sources, some of which also include their print editions.

HAS WINTER FINALLY RUN OUT OF STEAM?

POTENTIAL SUPREME COURT NOMINEE PULLS OUT BEFORE OFFICIAL SELECTION. 

 

VIDEO:  THE EAGLES ARE BACK!

NEVER RESPOND TO E-MAIL REQUESTS THAT PROMISE CASH.  BAD IDEA! 

MELANIA TRUMP DEFENDS HER LEGAL ENTRY INTO THE U.S.

HILLARY CLINTON WALKS BACK “SUPERPREDITOR” REMARK.

BEDMINSTER POET COMMENTS ON SOLAR FARM NEXT DOOR TO BRIDGEWATER.

MORE BEDMINSTER DEVELOPMENT PROPOSED NEAR CONGESTED AREA.

MUNICIPAL TAXES TO RISE IN BRIDGEWATER; SCHOOL BUDGET STILL IN PROGRESS.

FUZZY EDITIORIAL ON GITMO CLOSING.

 

Hope you liked these suggestions, at least some of them!  Thanks for reading and remember to take care of yourselves.  Winter really will be giving way to spring-like weather soon, however reluctant she may be.

Phone Scam Impersonates IRS Official

A dangerously phony call – the full text of which appears below – came through on our answering machine last Friday a.m.

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Hi, this is officer Don Snyder from the IRS Department.  The reason for this call is to inform you that the IRS has issued (pause) an arrest warrant against you and your physical address (pause) is under Federal investigation (pause) so call me back to get the detail information about your case.