Monthly Archives: October 2025

Jamaica Dispatch II

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Cheryl_McCourtie

My heart dropped to my feet as the building manager of my new apartment in Montego Bay told me that the plant had been ravaged by the storm. There was, in his words, “lots of damage,” and most of theRead the Rest »

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A Jamerican Reflects on Melissa Wreaking Havoc on Her Island

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Cheryl_McCourtie

By the time you read this Hurricane Melissa will have clobbered the beautiful island of Jamaica.  I repatriated here, if you can call it that—seeking refuge earlier this year from a mean, bigoted and incoherent America that is now unrecognizableRead the Rest »

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