Opinion

DCDL partnering with Preservation Parks
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I hope you’ve had a calm and quiet holiday with plenty of opportunities for reading. What books were on yo...

Moving forward after tough year
I think we are all ready for 2020 to be over. It’s been a tough year. The health care and economic crises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have c...

Who is eligible to receive Purple Heart medal?
August 7 of every year is recognized as “National Purple Heart Day.”The “History” section of the November 2009 edition of Nati...

Getting answers to age-old question
A certain question haunts me over and over again. I’m not certain I have ever heard a valid answer to this question. I also know I’m not t...

Recalling cherished memories help ease loss
On Christmas Day, people across Delaware County will undoubtedly spend time remembering family and friends who are no longer with us, especially this ...

Christmas, New Year’s Eve and the Saturnalia
The holiday season is upon us. We will soon be in the midst of our traditional period of rest between the spiritually significant solstice celebration...

Wonderland in Stratford Ecological Center
The long lane through the woods at Stratford Ecological Center on Liberty Road was clear of fallen twigs and potholes as I drove in last week, thanks ...

Putting faces to names of fallen soldiers
I will never forget the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Just a week away from returning to campus for my sophomore year at The Ohio State University, I tur...
December 19th, 2020 updated: January 4th, 2021. |

Library extends wireless signal for public use
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that with today’s technological advances, we can do a whole lot with a little help from the internet....

Pandemic led to return to where career began in ’04
When the ball dropped on Jan. 1 of this year, I never imagined the world as we knew it would be turned upside down by a global pandemic, and I had no ...