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Mid-Summer Musings: Thoughts on Local Chester County News Items in July 2020

07/22/2020 10:15PM ● By Steven Hoffman

We're musing about Christianna Hannum taking helm of Oxford Mainstreet, Inc., the pandemic challenges that Avon Grove School is facing, the efforts being made to save the Brandywine Battlefield, and more.

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Editorial: The Imprint of Our Definition - A Recent Example of the Impact from Social Media Platforms

07/16/2020 02:42PM ● By Richard Gaw

2020 has been the most powerful year for our accumulative voices, and it continues to be played out like a long narrative on social media. We must communicate our thoughts, feelings and emotions as if a small child is peering over our shoulder as we write.

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Efforts to thwart vote-by-mail expansion aren’t just dubious—they are despicable

07/06/2020 06:35PM ● By Steven Hoffman

Pennsylvania is among a number of states looking to expand vote-by-mail rules as a way to make sure residents can vote safely

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Editorial: America’s summer reading list

06/30/2020 05:25PM ● By Richard Gaw

'To those who wish to absorb the sound of Black America... they will be introduced to a literary diaspora of voice and sound, heartache and dignity, hope and tragedy'

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Editorial: ‘We are all brothers and sisters under the same sun’

06/14/2020 11:56AM ● By Richard Gaw

'...We proudly and without hesitation surrender this space to the words of a young woman who spoke at the Black Lives Matter protest in West Grove on June 7'

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Editorial: The Last Dance

06/01/2020 06:10PM ● By Richard Gaw

'Now, more than at any other protest like it, the balled fist identity of "Black Lives Matter" is held up by white hands and Asian hands and Hispanic hands...'

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Editorial: In difficult times, words of wisdom for the Class of 2020

05/25/2020 03:43PM ● By Richard Gaw

'No generation has been better positioned to be warriors for justice and remake the world'

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Give, if you can

05/19/2020 12:27AM ● By Steven Hoffman

Food insecurity is soaring as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Now is a good time to support local, state, or national organizations that work to provide food to those who need it

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Editorial: The gifts our teachers gave us

05/12/2020 05:31PM ● By Richard Gaw

'The best of those voices never relinquished the responsibility that they had been given – to join our parents in helping to lay down the bricks for who we would become'

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Editorial: What George Saw

04/28/2020 03:18PM ● By Richard Gaw

Calling on Harrisburg to get Pennsylvania back to work allowed thousands to get their voices heard, but was it a safe thing to do?

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