Labor Day is something of an anomaly among major observances on the American holiday calendar. There are national holidays that honor people who served in…
Posts published in “Letters to the Editor”
It was with pleasure that I read Kathryn Lopez’s Aug. 26 column, “Let’s learn to practice the art of being grateful.” So often these columns…
Recently people have been complaining about problems that had been mitigated but suddenly started again. Kids are still out at around midnight, people still race…
Hello, remember me? Some people call me Old Glory, others call me the Star-Spangled Banner. But, whatever they call me, I am your flag, the…
Editor: Regarding “Total chaos” (Reading Eagle, May 2), Reading’s mayor and City Council never properly addressed the issues on Skyline Drive, and now there is…
Editor: I agree that there is a two-tiered justice system (“Americans mustn’t tolerate two-tiered justice system,” Reading Eagle, March 26). If any average citizen would…
Editor: When the Federal Highway Administration announced it would make $60 million available immediately to be used as a down payment toward initial costs of…
Editor: Our political system is an embarrassment. In the absence of proposals and issues for the upcoming campaign, the Republican Party, under the direction of…
Editor: I’d like to take a moment to recognize a candidate in Pennsylvania. Her name is Erin McClelland and she is the Democratic woman candidate…
Editor: On March 2 the Reading Eagle published a report that Pennsylvania has some of the highest property tax rates in the country (“A lot…
Editor: While it’s certainly possible that individual cases of rape occurred on Oct. 7, “Association: Rape, sex assault took place during Hamas attack” (Reading Eagle,…
Editor: I have to say that I was shocked by the article about the Oley Valley School Board severing that district’s contract with the American…
Editor: Well my taxes are finished. And while everything seems OK with my federal return, the state has again informed us that we owe a…
Editor: I’m so sick and tired of having to drive around people who double-park. The police say safety is a priority and would do something…
Editor: After showing its conservative bias by disregarding 50 years of legal precedent in its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court…
Editor: February was a great month for many reasons. On Feb. 10, Geist Sporting Goods in Topton hosted a baseball autograph signing day with Robert…