Opinion

Ash Wednesday is a day of prayer and fasting for peace

It’s Ash Wednesday, March 2, a solemn, religious tradition, observed annually by all of us Christians (especially Catholics) ...

Opinion

A Black history prose poem

By Ricky Clemons I love writing prose poetry about my good Lord Jesus Christ, and I love writing ...

Opinion

A cooperative mindset for our children’s mental health

By Howie Soucek Since the mid-70s, I have, in my opinion, witnessed national declines in public education—in academics, ...

Opinion

Some children are orphans with parents

By Nathan Rice I completed a child abuse recognition and prevention course recently. Those courses are always hard ...

COVID-19

How to deal with the pandemic

By Chris Quilpa Let’s pray for our beloved dead, our sick brothers and sisters, and all of us ...

Opinion

Refining your worth

By Ariane Williams Worth is the level at which someone deserves to be valued or rated. I ask ...

Opinion

The window is there to return to bipartisan compromise in 2022

By Bob Lewis Just don’t hold your breath. The year 2021 was only six days old when it ...

Opinion

2021: A year in review

By Karl Heck In August, I was excited to join the Franklin Southampton Economic Development Inc. (FSEDI) team ...

Opinion

What a mess

By Nathan Rice The world was a mess a few thousand years ago, especially for the nation of ...

Opinion

Cyberbullying — it’s very real!

By Bob Holt Cyberbullying is defined as using electronic means intentionally to harass another person. This damage is ...

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