Congress’ beefed-up interest in UFOs, revealed in recent days, is late in coming but should be welcomed nonetheless. Much of what the federal government has been concealing for many decades regarding sightings of unidentified flying objects can be revealed to today’s more enlightened ...
Last week when I went into the grocery store there were bags and bags of cherries. They were the big red sweet ones. Everyone always enjoyed fresh cherries, but often those around here were out of sight as far as the price was. These were reasonable so I bought a bag to enjoy. As I sat ...
Education is a touchy subject in Pennsylvania. There is the question of funding for state-related universities. There are the concerns about tuition; Penn State just opted to increase the cost of attending its main campus yet again. There are school vouchers. The tug of war over them is ...
Growing up, I was taught not to talk socially about religion or politics. In the accepted dinner table conversation of the time, those subjects were taboo. Given today’s small talk, those rules feel like a thousand years ago. Only the most polite conversationalists muzzle themselves ...
Don’t look now, but a recent visitor to Warren County is starting to receive some national acclaim. In a Washington Post opinion piece by E.J. Dionne, state Gov. Josh Shapiro is being characterized as an official who will get things done. What’s the greatest example? Easily, it’s the ...
Similar to the Fourth of July happening and the annual Christmas parade, the Warren County Fair has a way of bringing many together. This year’s edition opened on Sunday and continues throughout the week. “Annually tens-of-thousands of people come to enjoy all the fair has to offer,” ...