December 21st, 2024

Local Entertainment

Memories were lost with missing camera

By Al Beeber on March 13th, 2021

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Easy-to-assemble usually isn’t

By Lethbridge Herald on February 27th, 2021

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com I’m admittedly probably the last person you’d ever want to use as a handyman. I’m not good with tools, have no patience and absolutely am clueless when following instructions. But inevitably there are times when I have to pretend I liked shop class and assemble some ... Read More »

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Hair today, gone tomorrow

By Lethbridge Herald on February 20th, 2021

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com I well remember the 1960s and 1970s when long hair was a symbol of defiance against society’s norms. From The Beatles when they first appeared on the Ed Sullivan show to the era of Woodstock, long hair is something I’ve always had an affinity for. Maybe ... Read More »

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Video games aren’t just for kids

By Al Beeber on February 15th, 2021

LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com LEAVE IT TO BEEBER I’m old enough to remember when gaming meant playing Monopoly or pinball. And we did a lot of the latter in Raymond as kids at two local hangouts — the Sugar City drive-in owned by my classmate Rod Wendorff’s family, and Gertie’s, whose namesake owner, Gertie Fairbanks, made incredible ... Read More »

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Can Crowsnest Pass mining be done safely?

By Lethbridge Herald on February 6th, 2021

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com On June 9, 1914, the lives of nearly 200 families changed forever when an explosion ripped through the Hillcrest coal mine. On that day, 189 miners of 235 who were working underground, perished. The impact on the community changed Hillcrest forever. What would the future have ... Read More »

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Asked to be an executor? Just say ‘no’

By Al Beeber on January 30th, 2021

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Virtual doors open for adult literacy

By Lil Radley, Literacy Services Coordinator, Lethbridge Public Library on January 23rd, 2021

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White Coat Syndrome is a real problem

By Al Beeber on January 23rd, 2021

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New Year’s resolutions are over-rated

By Al Beeber on January 16th, 2021

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AND THEN THERE WAS ONE

By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2021

LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com And then there was one. With the dawn of 2021, I find myself in a strange position in The Herald newsroom — the last person who was working in my department back in 1987 when I started here. When I came to the paper in August ... Read More »

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