At the July 28th meeting, the Board of Education undertook the yearly task of voting for board leadership positions. Anna Meinhardt, who has been the president for the last 2.5 years and Eric Hansen, the vice president for the last year, were nominated to continue in these positions for ...

Thank you to the APS Board for finally bringing some accountability and common sense back to our schools. First, thank you for hiring Goodrich — a reliable, local business that actually gets the job done. It’s about time we supported people who live, work, and invest in our own community, ...

As a tax paying member of this community, I’m deeply alarmed by the relentless attacks on our public schools and on programs like Medicaid that help children thrive. Right now, Republicans in Congress are slashing school funding, censoring curriculum, and gutting Medicaid and SNAP programs ...

Harmony Weekend in Harrisville is known for its Arts and Crafts Show, but origins of the name are from the Singing Quartets and Sweet Adeline singers. Harmony. Most people who come here are from middle class working families. They built summer cabins, brought their children, grandchildren and ...

The writer in a recent letter to the editor entitled “Are You?” has confused the pro-life issue with several other moral and political issues. Pro-life means protecting the lives of all human beings IN UTERO. It has no bearing on race or lifestyle choices (LBTQ+), income or housing. To add ...

I'm writing today not just as a concerned community member, but as someone who is watching our school board take actions that raise a fundamental question — At what cost? First, a higher bid for asphalt over a lower one, an unnecessary expense of taxpayer dollars. At what cost? At the cost ...