NEWS COLUMNS
New London’s embrace of electronic billboards is another bad sign
The city bucked the trend of municipalities legislating against electronic billboards and instead...
SPORTS COLUMNS
Volunteering at Jennings was just what Mr. Mike needed
This was Friday at Jennings School, which I like to call my new family. The last day. And so, all...
FEATURES COLUMNS
Rick's List — Going down the rabbit hole edition
Confucius mentioned the "Rule of Three" back in 500 B.C. He was a smart person famous for being...
Don't be a loser on the trail
One of my greatest fears about getting lost in the woods — beyond suffering for days...
The Lester family legacy
When Andrew Lester left Great Britain for Massachusetts in 1640, this intrepid immigrant probably...
A new generation emerges
It is said that the northern cardinal is the most desirable of all backyard birds. Its
OPINION COLUMNS
A Republican finally reveals the truth about GOP tax cuts
Here we are, about a year and a half post-tax cuts, and deficits are ballooning. In fact, the deficit is up nearly 40 percent so far in fiscal 2019 relative to the same...
Needed outside review of New London schools has arrived
Having an outside, objective and credible agency conduct a thorough review is critically important if the public is going to have faith in the findings.
Nation moves deeper and deeper in debt
Historically, a contributing factor to the decline of great nations has been massive and uncontrolled debt. We are headed for a similar abyss.
Warren and Sanders are going in opposite directions
We can surmise that Warren is doing well because she has carved out an identity as the most policy-driven ("I have a plan for that!") progressive in the race.
Biden's surrender to pro-abortion radicals has damaged his 2020 prospects
Biden's surrender to the pro-abortion radicals damaged his presidential prospects. It made him seem weak and unprincipled.
Smart Mexican strategy is the latest Trump triumph media refuses to recognize
Positive administration accomplishments are often under-reported, spun, or ignored. We are at historic lows in unemployment, the president Trump engineered a historic tax...