Make internet access available to all
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editorial Board In Congress, both parties finally agree that the United States has fallen too far behind on providing... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Thank you from the Mazola family
There are not enough words to express my gratitude to the many people for the beautiful farewell for my husband, Salem Police Officer Dana Mazola. Salem Mayor Kim... Read more.
Words and symbols
Words and symbols have come under intense scrutiny during the national debate on racial justice and conversations in Saugus and Swampscott show that even small towns... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: A much-appreciated offer
On July 6 I was walking down Essex Street in Swampscott toward Salem. Not far from the Vinnin Square Stop & Shop, a man driving out of a driveway onto the... Read more.
Commentary: How coronavirus will reshape cities
As pandemic hallowed out our nation’s central cities by relegating workers to the confines of home offices rather than gleaming towers of glass and steel,... Read more.
Revere’s LaCentra named Commonwealth Heroine
Loretta LaCentra of Revere was named to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s 2020 class of Commonwealth Heroines. LaCentra was honored for outstanding... Read more.
What it takes to reopen schools
Editorial from The Los Angeles Times Editorial Board President Trump wants to have it both ways: He is pressuring U.S. public schools to reopen, citing nations such... Read more.
Commentary: A rise in racial bias
My son, who is nearly 17 years old and Black, is afraid to go outside. “Mom, I am a Black guy wearing a mask in Oakland, California,” he told me. “I... Read more.
Commentary: A vote for Belsito
For many Americans, summer traditionally represents a time of celebration. As a gay high school student, I celebrate the completion of another school year as well... Read more.
Making the great outdoors greater
Editorial from the Philadelphia Inquirer Our public spaces have been put under extreme pressure in the last few months. Since the pandemic lockdown, people have... Read more.