×

Letters to the editor

One story end, another begins

JoAnn Knupp Bellefonte After 35 years, Care For People is closed. I want to thank all of the people in Bellefonte and in Centre County for allowing us to take care of your elderly loved ones so that they could remain in their homes as long as possible. We had caregivers of all ages — ...

Downtown looks fantastic!

Heather Bechtold Lock Haven Downtown Lock Haven is looking extra festive this year! The Christmas decorations and lights are absolutely beautiful, and it really feels like the whole community is getting into the holiday spirit. It’s so heartwarming to see local businesses and neighbors ...

Thompson’s continued misrepresentations

Norita Chyle State College In his recent email to constituents, Congressman Glenn (GT) Thompson continues to stoke fear with inaccurate information. He claims “the average price of a traditional Thanksgiving is the most expensive in history, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

Skatepark ideas

Katelyn Ann Smith Lock Haven The skatepark was such a nice addition to our town. I do wish it had a bathroom. Maybe there’s future plans to build a bathroom? A pavilion would be nice as well. The city could rent it out for birthday parties. Maybe even install a couple grills. Just some ...

The newly emergent leadership theory of Donald Trump

William J Rothwell State College The election of Donald Trump has highlighted a concerning shift in thinking about leadership. But it is essential that we frame this shift as a cautionary tale, not a model to be emulated. If Trump’s behavior suggests any kind of new approach to ...

Access to quality health care necessary for communities to thrive

John Boll, Jr. Williamsport As a rural health physician, I witness firsthand the profound connection between access to quality health care and the overall health of our community. It is a connection we must prioritize if we wish to foster vibrant, resilient rural areas where families can ...