By Idan Vinitsky Note: Idan Vinitsky wrote for the Londonderry Times for nearly two years while living in the US. He has written to share his thoughts on the current situation he and his family face in Israel where he…
A Holiday of Time soon we’ll be saying farewell to 2018 and welcoming 2019. New Year’s Day marks another year in the rear view mirror as we continue on the road trip of our lives. Some of us might have…
The holidays have snuck up on us yet again. While some of our readers had their holiday shopping done before the turkey thawed last month, there are still many left wondering where to do theirs, as space is running out…
The color orange comes to mind. Pumpkins and turning leaves, of course, but that special hunter orange that becomes part of our attire in the out of doors at this time of year is particularly important. It’s hunting season in…
The fall season is the time of year between summer and winter during which temperatures gradually decrease. It is often called fall in the United States because leaves fall from the trees at that time. Autumn is usually defined in…
The focus of activity this week is likely to be Labor Day and the approaching end of summer, as well as the start of a new school year; there’s something else looming large in the days ahead the Primary Election…
With Labor Day almost upon us, it is important to look back and understand why it came to be the federal holiday it is, and how the significance of it has been lost. Not so long ago, most Americans had…
It seems like it was just Memorial Day last week, but somehow we are suddenly at the final week of summer vacation. Summer is coming to a close, and Students are soon going back to school. School starts next week,…
Open and transparent government – you could call it the battle cry of community newspapers. That’s what the public deserves from its officials, on the local, state and national level. And providing information about the doings of government at the…
Remember just a few months ago, when the topic of conversation was the desire for sun and warmer temperatures? As they say, “Be careful what you wish for.” Lately the heat index has been causing heat advisories, with officials urging…
