To the editor: Marc Friedenberg is running for Congress. He’s out there talking to people, asking them what their problems are, and listening to them. He knows that outside the bubble of prosperity that has formed around Penn State (and even inside it) people are suffering, people who want ...
I recently rediscovered a classic in audiobooks. I love to walk and while I walk, I listen to an eAudiobook on my phone. Mifflin County Library has in its CD collection the old radio drama “The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce; who are, in my opinion, ...
You can find all of these titles at the Juniata County Library. Visit our online card catalog at juniata.sparkpa.org to search today or call 717-436-6378 to have a helpful library staff member assist you. A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America by T. Christian Miller and Ken ...
Middle Eastern nations clearly are ground zero for Islamic terrorism. But it is a plague in other regions, too. On Sunday, Boko Haram terrorists staged attacks in two villages in northeast Nigeria. At least 15 people were killed. More than 80 were wounded. It could have been worse. ...
To the editor: We were told they were going to drain the swamp by getting rid of regulations and entrenched bureaucrats. Instead they’ve given control of the government to corporations and lobbyists. This administration is more interested in protecting the corporations and the well-to-do ...
Some who remember the shock and horror of what happened 50 years ago Wednesday, the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., may wonder how he would view the situation today. He would be enormously pleased at one aspect of the relationship between white Americans and ...
To the editor: This letter is in response to Mr. Geedey’s letter in the March 24-25 Lewistown Sentinel. I would like to clarify a couple of points. When I said in my letter that Republicans and conservatives were the supporters of the legislation that ended segregation, that is exactly ...
To the editor: At a March 1 Republican debate between their party’s three candidates for governor, both Paul Mango and Scott Wagner supported replacing the school property tax by increasing state taxes on personal income and sales. Laura Ellsworth, the third candidate, said that ...
To the editor: The Fresh Air Fund looks forward to celebrating National Volunteer Week every year. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our inspiring volunteers, hosts and supporters in the Big Valley area. Their dedication to our Fresh Air children truly embodies the spirit of ...
We at The Sentinel know that some of the things you read online are not accurate, perhaps even untrue. We work hard to deliver news that meets a high standard. And if we fail to do so, we encourage you to let us know. Does this seem like a terrible thing to say? The detractors of Sinclair ...