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How did you get here?
By QuaWanna Bannarbie My best friend’s 11-year-old daughter was visiting with us recently and on the drive to take her home, I asked “do you ... Read more
What are you willing to do?
To the editor: I am writing in response to the article titled “When you grow up,” published in your newspaper on March 24. It is ... Read more
Doing the right thing
A couple of sayings come to mind when we think of all the things local folks have done to help their neighbors get through this ... Read more
Doing our part out of concern and love
By Chris Quilpa I had my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine lately at The First and Finest, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, where I used ... Read more
Easter, glorious spring!
March 20 or 21 each year marks the vernal equinox. The 24-hour day is split into 12 hours as the sun crosses the equator. The ... Read more
Don’t let guard down
Vaccinations, long regarded as our light at the end of the tunnel of this pandemic, are available to quite a number of Virginians now and ... Read more
God is always active
By Tonya S. Swindell God is always active, even when I am not. He keeps planning and preparing; and He never really stops. When I ... Read more
Anti-Asian racism is nothing new
By Kenya Smith I was heartbroken to see what happened in Atlanta on March 16. A gunman shot up two day spas, killing eight people, ... Read more
Vaccine rollout speeds up
After a sluggish start of the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines to the 1B group back in January, the Western Tidewater Health District seems to ... Read more
Contact your legislators with your opinion
To the editor: There are reprobate minds that laugh at the preachers who willingly pick up poisonous snakes to prove their faith and then die ... Read more
