Divisive civility We live in a divisive society, Requiring new norms of polite enmity. So let’s explore three new phrases of “harmony,” To contemplate... Letters to the Editor 28 Jun 2024 | 07:55
Government failed again Capitalists are fond of pointing out how the private sector can do many things better than the government can. One area where... Letters to the Editor 21 Jun 2024 | 09:47
Summer is nature’s gift to us “Summertime and the livin’ is easy. Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high.” Seems like summer is everyone’s favorite. Kids... Letters to the Editor 21 Jun 2024 | 08:50
‘Third World country’ “Third World country” is a derogatory phrase, Outdated and a MAGA political malaise. An “alt facts” and “fake news” distortion... Letters to the Editor 14 Jun 2024 | 08:41
Say it isn’t so, George There must be some mistake. There is a well-known attorney in Sparta named George Daggett, but it could not be from him.... Letters to the Editor 14 Jun 2024 | 07:58
NBA Finals 2024 End of the season for basketball fans, The National Basketball Association game plans. The finals to crown the championship... Letters to the Editor 06 Jun 2024 | 04:06
Open Picatinny Arsenal for temporary shortcut The abrupt closure of Route 15 southbound is horrible news for Sussex County’s working families, businesses and patients... Letters to the Editor 05 Jun 2024 | 10:08
What Trump conviction means Last Thursday at about 5:10, I heard that President Trump was convicted of all the charges against him. My immediate reaction... Letters to the Editor 31 May 2024 | 08:48
Schick produces results under pressure I write this letter to the editor today in support of Commissioner Earl Schick in his bid for re-election to the Sussex County... Letters to the Editor 30 May 2024 | 09:18
The commandment and amendment Both invoke passionate human emotion,... Letters to the Editor 26 May 2024 | 05:19
11,780 Eleven thousand seven hundred eighty Will forever be remembered in our history. Just find “one vote” more to declare Georgia... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2024 | 09:27
Sparta library is fantastic We are so fortunate to have such a fantastic library.... Letters to the Editor 02 May 2024 | 10:30
Seeing goodness in this world I am the recipient of a kidney through the kindness of a family in Georgia. Their family made the ultimate sacrifice after... Letters to the Editor 29 Apr 2024 | 01:15
Editor’s note on political letters We welcome letters to the editor about the June 4 primary elections. Letters are accepted from all except the candidates,... Letters to the Editor 29 Apr 2024 | 02:17
Baseball has hidden complexity It is called America’s pastime, but there are many today who will dispute that. Football, and the NFL with its Super Bowl,... Letters to the Editor 20 Apr 2024 | 04:09