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Commentary by Will Wood: Coaching youth team was running with greats

By The Citizen on June 4, 2025

I have been coaching a youth running team for 14 years now. 27 seasons. 570 practices. Hundreds of Personal Records set, and just as many…

Reflections – Friday the 13th not just another date on calendar

By The Citizen on June 3, 2025

According to the calendar perched on my cluttered desk, there’s a Friday the 13th this month. And good luck with that. As you know, there…

Zoren: Melissa Errico’s ‘Sondheim in the City’ a must-see at Princeton Fest

By The Citizen on June 1, 2025

Melissa Errico’s creative spirit is irrepressible. Known primarily as a leading Broadway musical actress, she is a historian who can tell you the story behind…

Dissecting a Berks sheriff impersonator’s phone scam message [Opinion]

By The Citizen on May 30, 2025

My friend received a call from someone who sounded like Matthew McConaughey. Besides the Texas drawl, there was something else suspicious about the caller’s greeting.…

Zoren: Ray Didinger’s second play to debut on stage in the fall

By The Citizen on May 25, 2025

Once the theater bug bites … In 2016, topnotch football commentator Ray Didinger wrote a play, “Tommy & Me” about his childhood and adult association…

Zoren: Tavis Kordell in ‘Some Like It Hot’ opens Tuesday at Forrest Theater

By The Citizen on May 18, 2025

Tavis Kordell has a knack for getting noticed. A choir singer in high school, and all schools before it, he is asked by a teacher…

BUILDING INSIGHTS: Turning chaos into opportunity to survive and thrive in 2025

By The Citizen on May 13, 2025

Turbulent waters abound in 2025 and it is very evident that uncertainty has become the new normal, or perhaps it would be more appropriately labeled…

Zoren: Another well-known radio personality in Philly market gets the ax

By The Citizen on May 11, 2025

Attrition strikes again at local radio stations, this round of layoffs affecting what might be the market’s most popular program. Radio doesn’t have many stars…

Emersion in Packer culture a visceral experience [Opinion]

By The Citizen on May 2, 2025

It was a glorious sight. A line of porta-johns just around the corner from where we disembarked the charter bus in Green Bay for the…

Bring nuclear jobs back to Pennsylvania and power America’s future (opinion)

By The Citizen on April 30, 2025

By Rep. Tom Mehaffie 106th Legislative District The future of American energy begins right here in Pennsylvania. From coal to gas to nuclear, the Keystone…

Zoren: TV coverage of pope’s funeral objective and neutral

By The Citizen on April 27, 2025

The death, commentary, and funeral of Pope Francis last week showed that television still has the mettle to present news with some objectivity and neutrality.…

Proposed health care cuts bad for rural areas (opinion)

By The Citizen on April 26, 2025

By Matthew Espenshade President, PA State Grange We live in a country where majority rules — from local governments to the very peak of federal…

Letter: Government was right to deport Abrego-Garcia

By The Citizen on April 26, 2025

Let’s start with facts. Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an illegal immigrant. He has two domestic abuse accusations filed against him. He was stopped in Tennessee…

Zoren: For new streaming shows, 2 thumbs-ups and a just a so-so

By The Citizen on April 20, 2025

It was a week of sampling. The spring has arrived with new shows that piqued my interest, I chose three of them to get an…

Green Bay-bound: Swept up in NFL Draft [Opinion]

By The Citizen on April 18, 2025

If you’re like me, you enjoy watching the NFL Draft more than an actual pro football game. It’s like Christmas morning in April for each…

Investing in our lives through violence prevention (opinion)

By The Citizen on April 10, 2025

By Adam Garber Executive Director, CeaseFirePA Imagine you hear someone plans to shoot up a party at a pizza parlor before it happens. Or hear…

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