Nothing beats cuddling up with a good book and a warm blanket. Our latest book recommendation is by John Hagen, MD, the author of medical action and thriller novels.

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Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.