OPINION

Some people just don't get it: The smell of the dirt and fresh-cut grass. The slow and easy embrace that twilight and night take from day, and then being under the lights.   Full Story

The first plane to crash into the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, began the painful ripple effect of many shock waves felt around the world that still vibrate.   Full Story

Children need books, in print or on computer, to learn. Those books need shelves for which to be stored.   Full Story

To the Editor: I am having mixed emotions about the race to the White House. First of all, Mitt Romney is being attacked by the liberals.   Full Story

To the Editor: I am having mixed emotions about the race to the White House. First of all, Mitt Romney is being attacked by the liberals.   Full Story

To the Editor: Obamacare is an obamination." O. is so confident that he won the liberal Catholic vote previously and that many of his loyal Catholics use contraception that he's putting a wedge between them and church teachings, hoping Catholics choose him and his contraception insurance instead.   Full Story