As I write, my eyes are flooded with tears of grief, sadness, sorrow and rage. While we scurry around buying gifts few of us need, we are witness...
When I read the story of Amherst’s ShiruCafé, all I could think of was Joseph’s Conrad’s words in “Heart of Darknesss”: “The horror. The horror...
I am backing Mr. Whittier’s fine letter he wrote. Frankly, he stated his opinion of the Gazette much more politely than I would have. Many of us...
Let me see if I’ve got this straight: Shiru store manager Rusty Daniels says, “We’re not selling any information. It’s not for sale.” That...
A note of thanksI write to thank the publisher and the Gazette for returning to the vacation policy of donating to the News in Education program or...
Imagine peaceIn the world coming over the horizon (were we to avert calamity), there will be no such thing as a jail. It will be like looking at a...
Living with loss during the holidaysThank you to all who participated in the article, “Blue Christmas” in this morning’s (Dec. 18) Gazette. Unless...
‘Finally, an open mind speaks up!’I applaud the comments sent in by Bruce Hawkins in regards to the divisive and insulting response to Jay Fleitman...