DEAR EDITOR: The last 50 years taught me that the United States of America is no longer an “island,” protected by oceans and a couple of friendly neighbors to the north and south. In fact, no country on this globe, swirling around the sun every 24 hours, is an island. We are all living ...

DEAR EDITOR: I will never forget the violence, mob brutality and destruction of our nation’s Capitol culminating with death threats against our legislative representatives. I revisit this horror in my mind almost like a nightmare. It was not a nightmare. It was real. Anyone with any form of ...

DEAR EDITOR: Locally and nationally, we are now being told with past and more recent events, “if you see something say something.” Excellent advice for keeping our streets and community safe if you are a good citizen. However in recent years the moniker has been”snitches get stitches.” ...

DEAR EDITOR: I read “…worst, most corrupt and new low ... “ in a 12/14 Vindy op/ed letter and thought someone else finally caught on to 45s true nature. Not so. The writer went on to label Biden with a MAGA fantasy, the tired “crime family” rant, standard red-hat fare that would ...

DEAR EDITOR: At a recent Mill Creek MetroParks trustee meeting, I was surprised to see that the general public must now go through a metal detector before entering the meeting area. Just out of curiosity, I questioned one of the park policemen as to the necessity of this huge metal framed ...

December 7 Sound Off was typical. Seven letters, five from Democrats belly aching about Trump and his supporters. Same old garbage. All they have left is sour grapes. Maybe you should realize that your party stinks. That’s why you lost. — Canfield I don’t think this Sound Off ...