Opinion
Published on April 26, 2024 - Page 6
What did Planet Earth say to the other planets? You guys have no life!
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What do planets like to read? Comet books.
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Where do planets go for...
Published on April 26, 2024 - Page 6
ROSE: Voting used to be so simple: You showed up at your local polling place on a designated day and filled out a ballot.
However, for the public...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 6
A member of the State Police molested boys in Saratoga County, and the agency covered it up; the Child Victims Act offers a chance for justice, again...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 6
It's hard to believe installing gates on pickleball courts or setting hours for their use present an insurmountable obstacle for Scott Township's...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 6
I'm writing to you at 7:40 a.m. on this beautiful April morning, with birds chirping but pickleball sounds drowning them out.
I work from home, and...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 6
Below are excerpts of an essay written for The Free Press by Sahar Tartak, a sophomore at Yale University, regarding her experiences there on April...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 15
The U.S. -- and the Republican Party -- dodged a geopolitical disaster on Saturday with the House passage of military aid to allies in Europe, the...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 15
It seems like the Bloomsburg Police and the party goers of Fetterman Avenue have reached what could be a sustainable detente when it comes to the...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 15
My name is Joseph Martin and I intend on running as a third-party, independent candidate for the 109th House of Representatives district. I am...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 15
InsideSources.com
China's strong hold on the supply chain for rare earth elements is well known.
Beyond stating we need to shift our reliance on...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 15
The only accurate statistic on Election Day: 100% of Americans think 50% of Americans have lost their dang minds.
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Did you hear Starbucks is...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 6
It should not have taken the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration two years to make the common-sense ruling against...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 6
The forecast for today is great -- sunny and above 50 degrees by 9 a.m.
So, there's no reason not to go out and make your vote count this morning.
In...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 6
When people gather in support of Israel, the media will characterize the gathering as a rally. However, when people gather over the humanitarian...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 6
The Columbia County Farm Bureau recognized Rural Roads Safety Week April 14-20, and encourages county motorists to travel safely on roadways this...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 6
During an interview for the 2019 documentary "Anthropocene," Earth System scientist Will Steffen was asked whether the story of human life on Earth...
Published on April 22, 2024 - Page 6
Did you hear about the gardener who went crazy? He was hearing voices in his shed.
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What do you call a cheerleading herb? An encourage mint!
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Published on April 22, 2024 - Page 6
InsideSources.com
Our ancestors were in shock 112 years ago. How could the RMS Titanic, the engineering marvel of its age, a ship designed with such...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 25
Spotted lanternfly killing season is about to begin. The invasive species is set to return to Western Pennsylvania later this summer, but as eggs...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 25
ROSE: The U.S. Department of Justice, which usually remains tight-lipped about ongoing investigations, took the unusual step this week of notifying...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 25
'Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" is on April 25, and I think we should try something different this year: Let's take our daughters and sons...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 25
For those too young to fully remember the O.J. Simpson trial, it was a television spectacle with all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster.
Sex and...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 25
I would prefer to die peacefully in my sleep, like my grandma, not screaming in terror like her passengers.
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What is the similarity between a...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 18
The principle some products are available to adults and not children is uncontroversial. Access to weapons, alcohol and pornography is curtailed in...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 18
ROSE: They're little, but the stickers the Bloomsburg Fire Dept. is giving out to families of people with autism could make a big difference.
Similar...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 18
I don't blame the public for not wanting to put the Republican Party back in power in Washington.
As the GOP proved again in the House this month, it...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 18
InsideSources.com
Historically, each generation of Americans could hope for significant improvements in their income and wealth compared to their...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 18
Someone just called my phone, sneezed and then just hung up. I am getting sick and tired of these cold calls.
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How does a pirate communicate? With...
Published on April 19, 2024 - Page 15
The people who breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are being held accountable, and attempts to rebrand them as patriotic choirboys are a sign...
Published on April 19, 2024 - Page 15
ROSE: From a distance of some 60 years, it's hard to fathom our government drafted men as young as 18 and sent them to fight in a far-off land most...