‘Rhythm Inflictors’ play Route 30Lyle’s own JT Blue and the Rhythm Inflictors — specializing in toe tapping, groovy blues — return to Route 30…
To the editor: I grew up in The Dalles. I watched Bridget Bailey grow up, taught her in the sixth grade, and bid her farewell when she went to college.
THE DRILL HALL at The Dalles Armory was packed Feb. 15 for A Farewell to the Armory, a fundraising event for the Family Readiness Group and the Fort Dalles Fourth.
Maslow in action: If you’ve never heard of Maslow’s Heirarchy of Needs, it’s the idea that human motivation is prioritized starting with basic human needs like food, water, breathing, etc., moving on to safety. Only when those fundamental needs are fulfilled can human beings move on to higher motivations like love and belonging, self-esteem and self-actualization (morality, creativity, problem-solving, etc.).
The term of The Dalles Mayor Jim Wilcox is winding down and his farewell speech at the final council meeting of his term also served as a literary lesson. That came as no surprise to city officials or the 25-member audience because the mayor has opened every meeting by reading a quote by founding father Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, or another notable figure in history.
