Opinion
Imagine what we could do together
My brother, 45, recently graduated from Liberty University, after putting in a lot of time and effort to finish his bachelor’s degree.Liberty Un...
Life’s still a dance for Rudy
A few weeks ago, while enjoying a spectacular display of Fourth of July fireworks, a topic for this column was revealed. I had earlier written about p...
Let’s talk about this marriage business
Marriage, while a dirty word to some, has certainly been a hot topic of late, and I’m going to offer my two cents.Merriam-Webster defines it as ...
‘Only people getting rich … are the owners’
To the editor:I am writing in regards to the article in the July 8 Delaware Gazette, concerning the county’s unemployment rate (“County re...
Letter about Bush ‘misleading to readers’
To the editor:A letter from Phil Kabealo that you published (“Bushes have slapped the face of severely wounded veterans,” July 13) was mis...
Marking 50 years of Medicare
Fifty years ago this week, aging in America was forever changed for the better.At the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, President Lyndon B. Jo...
Finding purpose in old harp
An acquaintance of mine recently commented that stargazing is “just looking at a bunch of lights in the sky.”I understand his concerns. Th...
An Amish wedding, Part 2
Editor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part installment about attending an Amish wedding in Ohio. Dorcas Raber is Gloria’s mom.Th...
We Americans love our libraries
In an article written by Wayne Wiegand, author of “Part of Our Lives: A People’s History of the American Public Library,” research i...
How we teach violence to children
As thoughtful, caring parents, we would never want to teach our kids that violence is the answer to any or every problem. We want our children to lear...
