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Every nurse makes a difference To the Editor: Every year between May 6 and May 12, we observe National Nurses Week. It’s a time to celebrate and recognize the efforts of all nurses, including the more than 7,000 dedicated nursing team members at Geisinger. And it’s a chance to reflect on our nurses’ contributions and commitment to a profession that’s as challenging as it is rewarding. It takes a special person to be a nurse — to not only provide care that’s equally expert and compassionate, but also: Embrace innovation and technology to adapt to an ever-changing ...

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Editor’s note: Due to technical issues, this letter below was not published prior to today. Wagner would be asset to Mifflin County To the editor: I am writing to express my full endorsement of Jerry Wagner for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Mifflin County. I have known Jerry for many years and have always found him to be extremely competent, honest, and fair as a business owner, attorney, and community member. Over his career, Jerry has prosecuted over a thousand criminal cases and secured both misdemeanor and felony convictions. He has a 23-0 record arguing criminal ...

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To the Editor: I have been watching the news reports of the incident on the subway in NYC where the homeless man, who was apparently mentally disturbed, was attacking and harassing other passengers on the train. I have some opinions about that incident that I wish to put forward. In my judgment, because of the violent actions of said person, it is reasonable for someone with courage to step forward and try to stop his actions. Especially knowing the sort of things happening on the subways. We have all seen them. Innocent people being pushed in front of oncoming trains or onto the ...

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Editor’s note: Due to a technical error, the letter below was not printed before today. Writing in support of Jerry Wagner To the Editor: I am writing in support of Jerry Wagner for Mifflin County Common Pleas Judge. I had the opportunity to meet and work with Assistant District Attorney Wagner while completing a paralegal internship with the Mifflin County Office of the District Attorney during my final semester in the Fall of 2022. Immediately he came across as kind and considerate, as well as passionately animated and articulate when discussing various legal issues. He ...

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Thanks to the community for your donations To the editor: The Juniata High School Junior Class Parents’ Association would like to thank the many businesses, parents, grandparents, and the community for their generous donations which helped us create a memorable after prom. With your donations, we were able to provide the students with a Laser Tag Battle Dome, Ninja Warrior Course, Virtual Reality Experiences, arcade games, over $10,000 in prizes, food, and a coffee bar from Guante’s Cafe. The River Church was gracious enough to allow us to use their 9 square volleyball game, and ...

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Imes is best pick MDJ To the Editor: This year’s Municipal Primary Election will be held on May 16th and I would encourage every registered voter to get out and vote. The race for Magisterial District Judge 41-3-02 in Juniata County is extremely important and I strongly urge you to cast your vote for Dr. Josh Imes. I have known Josh since he was a teenager and I do believe that he is the best candidate for this job. Josh has been a classroom teacher for almost 20 years and his dedication to expanding his education is evident in the fact that he has pursued a Doctorate of ...