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Letters To The Editor

Democracy dying a slow death

Democracy is dying a slow death. As the incumbent U.S. president Donald Trump battles in the courts to contest his Nov. 3 election loss, it feels like we are watching the slow-motion train wreck of our democracy. What took 240 years to build has been gradually dismantled over the past four ...

We all know the effects coronavirus has had. At one point or another, each state has been shut down to stop the spread of the virus with good intentions to help stop the spread of the virus. Unfortunately, that comes with unintentional consequences for people who already felt stuck.COVID-19 has ...

Recognizing caregivers of dementia patients

As we wind down National Caregivers Month, the Alzheimer's Association would like to recognize the 676,000 family caregivers here in Pennsylvania that are caring for a friend or loved one with a dementia diagnosis.Alzheimer's disease is devastating, not only for the 280,000 Pennsylvanians ...

Try to give a little love

ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ November. We have survived 10 months of 2020. Winter is coming and the holidays are upon us. The news is filled with two topics: the pandemic and the presidential election. The coronavirus is still running rampant through our country and Election Day has come and gone. In breaking with ...

Support our schools, educators

Every November, the nation marks American Education Week as a time to celebrate our great public schools and the dedicated professionals who work with our students.This year, PennsylvaniaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ educators and support professionals deserve a special round of applause. The pandemic has put a ...

Donald Trump is no patriot

Many supporters of Donald Trump have asserted that he is a patriot. His shameful actions throughout his term, and particularly since the Nov. 3 election, have served to demolish such a claim.With each day that passes without a recognition that he (legitimately) lost the election, with each day ...