DEAR EDITOR: The way the Republican Trump administration is being taps for the United States of America. Taps is the bugle signal sounded in a camp or military post at night to extinguish all lights. This is how the Trump administration is being allowed to shred our “We the People” ...

DEAR EDITOR: In July 2025, the USDA conducted a survey of Mill Creek MetroParks with a count of 14.9 deer per square mile. The MetroParks administration then came up with a “survey of 300 more deer.” No one questioned it. How was that survey done? Was it by drone, airplane or ...

DEAR EDITOR: When did being an activist become a bad thing? Can we reconnect with our radical roots? As a proud Salem resident, I’ve long celebrated our community’s history with the Underground Railroad. I’ve taken the Quaker trolley tour multiple times to learn about the courageous ...

DEAR EDITOR: The “Gone Mad” political cartoon was quite offensive on several levels. Besides the intended racist undertones, there is the accepted understanding that since his endorsed candidate lost, Trump wishes the millions of Americans in New York will just “Drop Dead.” Probably ...

DEAR EDITOR: Please consider having this or your weekend edition. I do believe it’s time for all voters to seriously think about “term limits” and remove every politician from their office. This shutdown has gone on way too long and both parties are to blame. There is absolutely no ...

DEAR EDITOR: The community of Poland, Ohio, is rich in history and tradition. There are more than 75 19th century homes in the village, many of which have been restored to their past glory. Located at the center of our town stands the Poland Public Library. Opened in 2001 and designed by an ...