Around Town

  Hi, my name is Reva. I am about two years old. I have a short, soft coat that is red. I like people, am active but settle down and behave inside. I walk nice on a leash. I really want my own person to walk. My docket number is #12531 at St. Joseph Co. Animal Control Shelter located at …

I’m at the age when some of my friends are having body parts either removed or replaced. A hip replacement here, a knee replacement there, or a gall bladder removed eventually. Someone once said that you should do any desired traveling while you’re young enough to enjoy it, because later on, you’ll be too busy having things done to your …

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. In Chicago, they put something in the Chicago River that turns it a very noticeable shade of green. Here in Three Rivers, we have a hard enough time just keeping the rivers free of debris. Should you choose to celebrate this special day, please do so responsibly, because tomorrow is another work day, and since I’m …

  Hello. I am a male terrier mix who is about 2 years old. If you like little scruffy doggies, I am your man. My size is just right for snuggling on your lap and I walk good on a leash. . I’m not real keen on sharing my food with other dogs but I get along with them and …

I normally place these trivia items at the end of this column, but I’m sure everyone has had enough of the winter weather, so I thought I’d add these fun-facts at the beginning. Fear not, for I’ll add something at the bottom of the column. Some fascinating facts that you might enjoy knowing. I didn’t check SNOPES, so I won’t …

Hi. My name is Magoo and I am a male black and white, short-hair kitty. I have a cute black beard on my chin and I really like people. I don’t have a home right now but would surely like to have one so please visit me and see how sweet I am. My docket number is 12502, at the …

I was misinformed, or rather I didn’t fully check out my sources before I listed something that I thought was true. Several weeks ago, I mentioned that Susan Lucci was the daughter of comedian Phyllis Diller. Thanks to several readers, I learned that they were not related at all. At least I know that this column is indeed read by …

Hello. I am a male pit mix who is almost all white, with a cute black bottom. I am about 10 months old and am very friendly. I have a very interesting face because one eye is brown and one is blue. I have already had my shots and am also already neutered – so I’m ready to go home …

Most of the time when one goes “Out and About” to dine, your silverware is wrapped nicely in a napkin. We recently had the opportunity to attend a dinner event where the silverware was not wrapped in a napkin, but rather placed on the placemat. My wife and I noticed that the silverware was not arranged in the way that …

Hi. My name is Captain and I am a gray and white, short haired male. I’m not sticking my tongue out at you, just a little nervous and want to find a new family to love. I am about one year old and am already neutered, so I am ready to go with you. The ladies tell me I am …