The results of the midterm elections last month suggest that Americans have tired of ex-president Donald Trump’s meddlesome politics and questionable machinations that have created, at its mildest, a dyspeptic atmosphere in our politics, and, at its worst, consider i ng his message last week calling for “the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution,” Trump’s ongoing attack on the very structure of our democracy.
Through good times and bad, in periods of prosperity and hardship, the Rockbridge Christmas Basket program has persisted in carrying out its mission. As demonstrated by the multitude of volunteers who take part in this endeavor, year after year, the spirit of giving remains ever present in our community. This Saturday, Dec. 10, marks the 75th annual packing day, when volunteers gather to pack food and toys for their neighbors in need.
Nov. 28, 2022 Editor, The News-Gazette: After seven years of providing a year-round farmers market, (with an indoor market for five winters), we once again find ourselves out in the cold.
While we like to think that everyone in our community partook of a joyous, bountiful Thanksgiving this past week, the reality is that some folks within our midst are struggling.
