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A raft full of holes

The whitewater community has many interesting characters. From old river hippies to thrill seeking youngsters, they all seem ...

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The Purple Door: You are strong enough, you are enough

Maybe you just woke up one day and realized, “is this really my life now? I don’t want ...

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The Purple Door: Why I volunteer at Second Chance Thrift Store

Second Chance Thrift Store, located at 232 E. Mills St. in Columbus, supports the shelter and programs at ...

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The Purple Door: How law enforcement works to stomp out domestic violence

I never in a million years would have believed it. There’s Angie on my front steps, crying and ...

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The Purple Door: Recognizing sexual assault

There’s a misconception out there that sexual assault is simply another way to describe rape or attempted rape. ...

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The Purple Door: A tough conversation

Kent: This article is factual about a real situation and conversations surrounding that situation.  This situation/conversation began approximately ...

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The Purple Door: The most dangerous time for victims

Research by the U.S. Department of Justice has shown that the most dangerous time for a victim of ...

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The Purple Door: Why the wait?

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. After the current “Times Up” and “Me Too” social movements it leaves ...

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The Purple Door: Domestic abuse: Never a fair fight

Fighters are usually equally matched in weight, height and reach, but that was not the case – one ...

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The Purple Door: When the call comes in

Just for a moment or two, put yourselves in the shoes of one of our community law enforcement ...

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