×

Editorials

Food Bank’s example offers more of season’s reason

We understand if it may seem like we are harping on one message the past couple of weeks. But at this time of year, we wholeheartedly believe it’s an important message. As the Sun-Gazette reported in last Wednesday’s edition, the Central PA Food Bank is seeing the need for their ...

American Rescue Workers plays necessary role locally

One of our local “churches with a mission” once again provided a valuable service on Thanksgiving Day. The American Rescue Workers prepared a Thanksgiving meal for comunity members without the means of having their own meal or without anywhere else to go. We appreciate that the church’s ...

What other newspapers are saying: Pell grants can help workforce

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, a private two-year college in Boston, offers an 800-hour certificate program in HVAC and refrigeration. President and CEO Aisha Francis said she’d like to break out segments of the program to create continuing education classes for HVAC ...

Shop local and shop with patience

With the passing of Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, the 2024 holiday shopping season has begun. We hope as you attend to finding purchasing Christmas gifts and other seasonal traditions, you will consider taking two steps:, First, when possible, buying from small businesses and ...

Nominations the right move towards energy independence

President-elect Donald Trump’s decisions to nominate Chris Wright for secretary of energy and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to serve a duel role as secretary of the interior and chairman of a National Energy Council are reassuring. Wright is the CEO of a company with considerable experience ...

The meaning of Thanksgiving and the season

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. We hope all of our readers and their families have a day filled with warmth, joy and a sense of appreciation for all of the gifts our lives and communities offer. We acknowledge that for many, there is still pain, there are still challenges and fears and worries. ...