Kevin Williams
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Sharing Word Of Sadness, Wisdom & Opinion
I just sit here some mornings staring at my computer’s keyboard and wondering what it is I want to say. What words of wisdom, sadness, joy, information, opinion, and frivolity do I share with you?
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A Season Behind The Plate
The one thing that’s been missing in the first 13 seasons of Lakewood BlueClaws baseball is a local player. With all the good high school and college players that have come out of the shore area you would think one would end up with the Phillies organization and spend a season at FirstEnergy Park.
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“Bad” Coaches
The spring sports season is just underway which means over the next few weeks I will hear numerous complaints from parents about the coach their son or daughter plays for.
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A Taste Of Summer
Based on the weather forecast for the next few days you might question if we’re pretty much bypassing spring and going right into summer.
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The Meaning Of Public Service
After 30 years with the Beachwood Police Department Bill Cairns has joined the ranks of the retired and this week the borough swore in one of their own to replace him as Chief of Police.
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Talking Basketball & Baseball
There is so much to talk about but let’s start with a couple of thoughts on the growing scandal at Rutgers University.
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BlueClaws Start 13th Season [VIDEO]
The Lakewood BlueClaws are back for a 13th season at FirstEnergy Park with the first of 70 home games set for Thursday.
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A Day For Mets Fans To Savor
Only one New York baseball team has a chance to go undefeated this season and it’s not the Yankees.
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Back On The Sidelines
Brian Wilkinson wanted a second shot at being a head football coach in the Shore Conference and he got it last night in what was probably an unlikely place for him until recently.
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Turning Down The Heat [VIDEO]
Even if you have little or no interest in pro basketball you were probably aware that the Miami Heat were closing in on an NBA record that many thought would never been challenged.
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The Price Of Raising A Child
A few years ago I did a piece based on what was at that time a government released report on the cost of raising a child from birth to age 18.
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How Times Have Changed
I love things that get around via social media and are reminders of just how different these times are from say growing up in the 50’s and 60’s and even in some cases the 70’s.