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EDITORIAL: The best memories in life might start with a football

There are moments in life that seem small while they are happening.

A few throws.
A football spiraling through the air.
A son laughing in the backyard.
A dad pretending his shoulder still works like it did 20 years ago.

But someday, those are the moments our children remember forever.

WEEKLY FRONT: The storm behind when “The Day the Music Died”

Every February, the phrase the day the music died” returns to the American consciousness. Its a lyric, a memory, a moment frozen in time. But before it became poetry, it was a winter night—raw, dark, and unforgiving—under Midwestern skies that offered no mercy.

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