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Opinion

Taking aim aimlessly

Letters To Editor

Dear Editor, “Our laws are clear,” said Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona, a Navy veteran and former astronaut. “You can refuse illegal orders.” “You must refuse illegal orders,” added Representative Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania, who also served in the Navy. “We know you are under ...

Caring showing

Letters To Editor

Dear Editor, We live in a time when I hear often people just do not care! Last week, I was able to participate in a community event that showed this just is not true. The Community Thanksgiving dinner held at the Clarendon Veterans building on Thanksgiving Day. A huge thank-you to ...

Nuclear remains key grid element

Local Commentaries

The Center Square correctly reported that nuclear power production in Pennsylvania was essentially relegated to being an afterthought for quite some time, but now, lawmakers are realizing this reliable, carbon-free source of baseload energy warrants a closer look as we prepare for significantly ...

Penn State ag trip offers ‘incredible’ insights

Local Commentaries

On Nov. 15, I had the opportunity to travel to Penn State University for 4-H Animal Science Day. An experience that opened my eyes to the depth of agricultural education, the energy of campus life, and the many careers that support our food systems. What stood out most throughout the day was ...

Our opinion: Proficiency rates are worrisome

Our Opinion

If Gov. Josh Shapiro was a parent, he would ground the state Education Department for the laggard proficiency rates on 2025 PSSA tests taken earlier this year by third- through eighth-graders throughout the commonwealth. That’s how bad the Education Department did on this part of its ...

All the comforts of home sweet home

Local Commentaries

Winter won’t officially be here until the 21st of the month. By then most of the Christmas parties will be over and we’ll be deep into present wrapping, food prep, and last-minute stocking stuffers. But with the snow on the ground and that raw westerly wind, I don’t care when the ...