Window on the World Column | The Olden Days of Newsies ā Part II
When I began my newsie career in 1991, the newspaper had a circulation of about 25,000 on Saturdays and slightly less during the week. Circulation was therefore a key department as well, because the well-oiled machine of putting the paper out was really no...
Letters to the Editor | Published Jan. 29, 2020
Editor's Note: We welcome Letters to the Editor of local and general interest to our readers. Letters should be typed and include the writerās first and last name, home address and phone number for verification. No anonymous letters will be printed. Letters may be edited...
Letter to the Editor | Time for Action
To the Editor:
When are the Democrats in office going to grow a pair and speak out, get in front of a microphone, get on TV? Every day, Democrats should be talking about the lies, talking about Project 2025. Their messaging is terrible. When are...
Letters to the Editor for Week of May 17
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Worthy to Print Column | Storage and Music Memories
This has been a good week for cleaning out the old storage bin and start throwing away things that have been sent there to molder away. Of course they donāt just go away by themselves, so the city will be having a citywide garage...
Window on the World Column | Pleases and Thank Yous
When we were young, my mother would tolerate only two days of freedom post-Christmas ā i.e. Christmas Day and Boxing Day ā before she was hitting us hard with our required thank-you lists and the obligatory smiley thank-you letter to each person, that should...
Worthy to Print Column | Decisions, Decisions
Do you have grandchildren? I am blessed with two wonderful grandchildren and one great-grandson. I love it when they come over and I can dazzle them with my stories of where I have been and what I have done. I also keep a little...
Letter to the Editor | Remembering Ricky
To the Editor:
The evening of May 4, 2004, we found our son Ricky had been brutally murdered. He had been stabbed, shot and beaten.
We know on that day, the lives of everyone who loved Ricky were changed forever. When Ricky was killed, he had...
Letter to the Editor | Get the Shot, Not the Flu
To the Editor:
As we enter the fall season, I would like to remind our community of the importance of protecting yourself, your loved ones and your neighbors by getting a flu shot.
At Mee Memorial Healthcare System, our mission has always been to keep our...
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