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The question was posed recently of “what do you like about Sidney?”

As a relative newcomer — I was reminded recently I’m losing the “odor” of a recent arrival — I decided to offer my take.

My wife and I made the move about 3 ½ years ago. She had been working here for most of a year and I was in a job transition period, unexpectedly, so when I saw an opportunity in Sidney, we talked and came to an agreement.

Many employers know that is the easy part. The next step is getting the family “married” to the community. Marketers and economic developers understand that is as big of a selling point as...