Sheriff’s office warns of intimidation attempts against immigrants On Friday afternoon, the Orange County Sheriff’s office sent out an alert regarding a phone scam currently targeting residents.... Local News 08 Nov 2024 | 01:18
‘This is my community, too’ Let me tell you about the day I had Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Between working from home, managing life during COVID-19 and... Letters to the Editor 18 Mar 2021 | 03:54
This sign that went up the week before July 4 at the firehouse on West Street felt like “a slap in the face” to residents of color. Photos by Daniel Mack. Residents see ‘coded racism’ in firehouse sign The week before Independence Day, a sign went up outside a fire station in Warwick that hung heavy with meaning layered between... Local News 09 Jul 2020 | 08:41
Names versus symbols To the Editor: We notice how letters to the editor highlight specific names of other individuals who author letters that may... Letters to the Editor 01 Jul 2020 | 01:30
Sparta, where is our pride? Dear Sparta, We say we have Spartan pride. We yell it at football games, print it on T-shirts, and hang it on banners. But... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2020 | 10:28
Decency in America is decades overdue To the Editor: I have never been more proud of my Midwestern roots than when I saw Mayor Frey in Minneapolis vehemently indignant... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2020 | 10:06
We need to be better: Sparta’s role in racism To the Editor: Over the past few days, I have taken a lot of time to reflect on my Sparta upbringing. As a biracial person... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2020 | 10:02
A photo from the June 6 Warwick Against Racism March. Photo by Tom Kates. ‘I experience it way more than I should’ Do you want to share your story or experience with us? Email: comm.engage@strausnews.com. In response to weeks of protests... Evergreen 12 Jun 2020 | 12:44