Opinion
They touched us with kindness
A few years after the Civil War, the Irish, Italians and Germans of Columbus, Ohio came together to build a picturesque church just west of downtown i...
May 21st, 2020 updated: May 21st, 2020. |
Minor changes for safe, fair voting
The clock is ticking on Ohio lawmakers.Ohioans will start voting for president and other important races in less than five months under pandemic condi...
Thank you for past Wayne Twp. parades
Regretfully the 97th Wayne Township Memorial Day parade at Lees Creek and Centerville Cemetery has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tr...
Helping Ohioans pay their rent
Before this crisis, a quarter of renters spent more than half of their incomes on housing, often putting them one emergency away from impossible choic...
The future is ours to create
In the mid-1980s, I attended the annual conference of the American Association of Respiratory Care in Washington, D.C. There are always numerous lectu...
Vacating its role as world leader
I am both saddened and angered as I see our country give up its position as a world leader.A country that was a major supporter of international bodie...
Thank you for being there
I am writing to publicly thank the Wilmington News Journal for continuing to publish the paper. When the virus started, I was concerned the paper woul...
Slowly but surely, planting moving forward
Slowly but surely we are making some planting progress. Each day, I hear about more farmers getting some crops planted. Up to this point it has been a...
A new reality and Cedar Point
If anyone ever wondered what our community would be like if there were no Cedar Point anchoring the tourism industry, now it’s sort of like tha...
Pandemic worsens the housing crisis
When the coronavirus contagion finally eases up and fewer people are coming down with COVID-19, some of the deepest and longest-lasting scars are lik...
