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2 award-winning 2017 efforts
Opinion: One person started a program in 2017 that had been stopped and dismissed a few years ago despite
Mr. Blasko’s Brownlee tradition
Opinion: On the Friday before Christmas, a mother knocked on the door of a home on Sheridan Road at Thalia
America, the gift ...
Opinion: Of the many foreign foes that President Trump has amassed in his first year, do not count among his
The ripples of Simeon
Opinion: Simeon Booker was a pebble. When he dropped himself into 1950s America, he created ripples that
The parade of two mayors
Opinion: On our Vindicator Facebook page this morning, one of the top attractions from our weekend coverage
Who will be watching or playing football five years from now?
Opinion: Time and change may lessen the desire to watch professional football and turn to something else
Taiwan — complicated beauty
Opinion: If you are reading this first thing this morning, I am back again with you in this time zone. A
We can learn from Taiwan
Opinion: So, if you are reading this first thing Sunday morning around 6 a.m., I will just be arriving in
The decency in tragedy
Opinion: There was a unique sense amid the difficult week of news. Youngstown lost Ron Russo, longtime
Dropping the gloves over addiction
Opinion: The grip that opioid abuse has on society reached into one of my favorite spaces – my hockey locker
What’s that clicking noise?
Opinion: Lisa Walters has seen the routine enough. “I have had unpleasant experiences as a customer, and I
Pearls of wisdom
Opinion: Ruth Vukovich is mad at me. It’s not that she’s a hothead, but more a hophead. In a letter, she
The magic of Don and the Indians
Opinion: As the Cleveland Indians rolled into the Major League Baseball record books with a 22-game winning
Nonviolence week honors 'Hugs' activist, Vicars
Opinion: This is the talk of Ken Nwadike Jr. in and around the U.S. this year: “This man gave me a hug –