Main St. Patriots Editor, Patriotic groups and individuals having been playing defense for a very long time, and yet now that we are the winners too many of us are doing nothing even as the losers refuse to accept the results of an election, and are engaging in riots and attacks on police, as well… Read more »

Another successful event held for vets Editor, Star Charities wishes to thank the community and our generous sponsors for participating in our annual “Beef & Beer,” an event that raises funds for wounded veterans. It was held Friday, Jan. 27 at the Ocean Pines Community Center. We are proud to be able to donate $6,000… Read more »

In response to Jan. 5 campground story   Editor, Anyone who hears someone say a development will have “no runoff” should be extremely suspicious. Without denigrating Mr. Cropper’s credentials as the representative of the proposed site’s developers, there is no way any such development will not have runoff. Even if it is into existing ponds,… Read more »

Donate during  ‘Giving Season’ Editor, “To everything there is a season … and a time for every purpose under heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1 This well-known quote has stood timeless among so many thousands of seasons of change. In a time that for those of us seeking clarity in a time of seemingly constant change, this… Read more »

The fracking issue Editor, I don’t want to take the time to write another letter, but I am compelled when I read such ridiculous nonsense. I am referring to an article or advertisement in [another local publication] on Nov. 25. It was entitled: “My Nature Presents.” The author came out with all the typical “sky… Read more »

Times story sold Snow Hill short Editor, On Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, Daily Times reporter Gino Fanelli composed a story titled “Can Snow Hill bounce back?” To say that I am disappointed with this reporter’s article is an understatement. Not only was the report inaccurate, but it made the front page as a headline story…. Read more »

Make parks, not war Editor, Thank goodness the election is finally over. I heard the term “Election Stress Disorder” this fall and it immediately resonated with me and many others I know. Part of the “Election Stress” for me related to the continuous news cycle and the overwhelmingly negative tone of the Presidential election this… Read more »

Hospice hosts successful event Editor, We at Coastal Hospice are grateful for – and proud of – the young leaders in our community. They are taking the local tradition of generosity and making it their own. Last week a team of young professionals, led by Cole Taustin, who manages Embers and Blu Crabhouse and Kellie… Read more »

Recognizing Hospice Month Editor, Each November we celebrate National Hospice Month. This is a time to step up our efforts to help our community understand how hospice care can benefit both the patient who has a life-limiting condition, and his or her loved ones. Coastal Hospice educates at speaking engagements for any group, in one-on-one… Read more »

Snow Hill shops worth the trip Editor,   When a visitor comes to Snow Hill and asks, “What shops are in downtown Snow Hill?” let me help you with your response [and], in an upbeat, positive way, tell them about these places. The Serenity Shoppe: a great place for organic and locally made gifts, jewelry and body… Read more »