DEAR EDITOR: It has come to my attention that the Affordable Connectivity Program is going to end in April this year. For those who don’t know what it is, the ACP is for inner-city, low-income families and senior citizens to have internet service at low or no cost. The federal ...
DEAR EDITOR: On Sept. 17, 1937, 75 years after the Battle of Antietam, President Franklin Roosevelt spoke at a commemoration ceremony at that battlefield in Sharpsburg, Maryland. His speech ended with the following: “In the presence of the spirits of those who fell on this field — Union ...
ORCHID: To the Community Initiative to Reduce Violence and its director, Guy Burney, for sponsoring a call-in program earlier this week. The program involves calling in young men who have had brushes with the law or are at risk of criminal activity to take part in a program designed to get ...
I hope the upcoming solar eclipse experience reminds us that we are living on a rock, a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark, spinning around an ordinary star hanging in a vacuum in the suburbs of a galaxy, one galaxy among billions, and that there is no hint that help will come ...
On April 8, Trumbull County will be graced with the opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse, something that hasn’t been visible in Ohio since 1806, and won’t be able to be seen again in the state until 2099, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The eclipse, which ...
Sherrod Brown, considered one of the most vulnerable U.S. Senate Democratic incumbents, has enjoyed widespread popularity for years in Mahoning and Trumbull counties. But he may not get the needed support from the two counties, both former Democratic strongholds, in the Nov. 5 general election ...