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Letters to the Editor

#Every1KnowsSome1

To the editor: #Every1KnowsSome1 was recently chosen as the theme for 2023 Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Each October service providers join together with allies to attempt to draw the nation’s attention to the problem of domestic violence. But, why say “Everyone knows someone?” ...

Thanks to supporters of Salem Athletic Hall of Fame

To the editor: The Salem Athletic Hall of Fame hosted its 18th annual dinner and ceremony on August 17 at Salem High School. This year’s class consisted of Jim Ciotti (Class of 1969, baseball); Lou Angelo (Class of 1999, football); Jarin Heath (Class of 2006, football); Anthony Shivers ...

Homeless Coalition serving a community need

To the editor: My name is Jay Sabol and I’m the administrator of the Salem Community Homeless Coalition. We are an all-volunteer 501c3 nonprofit organization that began operating on April 1st of this year. We have not been in existence for even five months and we have already found shelter ...

Iden Memorial Breakfast and Trap Shoot a success

To the editor: The 20th Annual Lowell Iden Memorial Breakfast and Trap Shoot was a big success. I would like to publicly acknowledge and thank everyone who helped make this a great event. Thank you to the following people and businesses who contributed to our Chinese auction: Salem Welding, ...

Let the schools and parents decide

To the editor: I read with great interest the recent anonymous op-ed regarding Rep. Stoltzfus proposed House Bill 240 which would allow public schools in Ohio to employ chaplains. The negative tenor of the opinion was clearly reflected in the title and served to communicate to the reader ...

Washington D.C. air travel needs changes

To the editor: As the Senate prepares to consider the 2023 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill, I encourage our Ohio senators to support modernizing the outdated perimeter rule and adding more flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The ...