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Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Dear Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Greece, Germany, Japan, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Greenland, Denmark, Finland, France, Australia, Brazil, India, Argentina, Poland, Ireland and any other countries of the free world that I have mistakenly overlooked - Americans need ...

Letter to the editor

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: It just doesn’t make sense. The Houghton-Portage Township School (HPTS) District’s recently passed bond issue will primarily fund a new early child center for K-5 students that isn’t ...

Dear Annie

Columns

HE FOLLOWING COLUMN WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 2022 Dear Annie: This letter is in reference to the aunt and uncle who provided generous gifts to their six nephews, only to be forgotten when it came time for those same nephews to thank them. I would suggest that they do what I have done with ...

From the Desk of Dr. J, Jessica A. Johnson

Columns

In preparation for Easter, many Christians and Catholics have been observing Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and will continue for 40 days of prayer, fasting and almsgiving until April 17. Not everyone necessarily abstains from food. Many people are choosing to fast from social ...

Mona Charen

Columns

Much has been written about the Trump team's assault on civil society, universities, public health, the judiciary and our global alliances, and rightly so — but there is one danger that deserves more attention because our ability to thwart this attempted revolution, this upending of our ...

To your good health, Keith Roach, MD

Columns

DEAR DR. ROACH: My question relates to a situation where a person gets a vaccine for, say, flu, COVID or shingles and is later exposed to the virus. Is it possible that as the vaccine is helping your body fight the virus, you develop symptoms such as inflammation, a mild sore throat, headaches, ...