Opinion - Page 72

America survives its choosing day

November 15, 2022
With the mid-terms behind us but the next presidential election already threatening to be a reprise of the last election’s  alarming attack on democracy, be heartened by Walt Whitman’s observations on another

Honoring our local veterans

November 9, 2022
The 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month. Called Armistice Day, the national holiday was created in 1918 to honor the sacrifice of those who died during World War

Detail needed for village vote

November 9, 2022
This reader wants to thank the Concord Bridge staff for their willingness to provide a “free” paper to the residents of Concord. In the last Oct. 28th issue, I noted more than

Disappointed in Visitors Center celebration

November 9, 2022
Dear All, I felt compelled to write in response to the recent rededication of the Concord Visitors Center. I recently went to visit my mother, Mary Johnson, and she handed me the

Support for middle school

November 9, 2022
I have been attending meetings and following the new Concord Middle School project closely, as a father and citizen. As your readers may know, after five years of hard work by many,

Leave the leaves, please

November 9, 2022
Every fall, working from home, I dread the commencement of the leaf blower: a jarring, seemingly endless whine ricocheting through the neighborhood. I reach for my earplugs, thinking about the rakes and

Fan mail? We have fan mail!

November 2, 2022
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I am just picking up the first edition of the Concord Bridge and I am smiling ear to ear! Thank you so much for all of your hard