Festival a major success

To the editor: (Shown above) is the Baldwin Farmers Market at 8:30 a.m. after the Fall Festival. It is evidence that a massively good time was had.

Silly becomes sickening

We mentioned last week our candidates need to show more statesmanship and decorum, but the situation is far worse than we thought. The television ads are getting worse and worse, and they are bringing up topics some families are not even ready to talk with their children about yet.

Why is everyone so cruel to Charlie Brown?

We make it a point to watch “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” every year with the kids at Halloween. It is a classic and it never gets old. It got a little harder the last few years, as Apple TV bought up the Peanuts holiday shows and was initially going to charge people to see them.

The Fear Factor

To the editor: As a former 35-year employee of the federal government, the fear factor is not new for me. The latest fear factor is President Putin, his considering the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine. It is true that Putin is not right in the head… nor are a few other leaders of countries.

Eyes on Senate race

To the editor: The partisan divide seems to be growing ever wider with each passing day. Over and over we are told that this one did that, or that one did this, and by the time election day comes, everyone is mentally exhausted and riddled with anxiety.

Thank you, responders

Congress designated Oct. 28 as National First Responders Day in 2017. The resolution honors the firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and all those who are first on the scene in stressful situations.