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Keep Park Two airport preserves rich local aviation history
Laura Lewis urges Park Township officials to keep the Park Township Airport open, highlighting its historic role from Hope College flight training to Civil Air Patrol operations in World War II. She cites community support for the AirPark plan, youth programs, STEM learning, wreath-laying duties, and potential self-sufficiency, noting MI-135 cadets train weekly and visit local schools.
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Public call for action on gun violence and safety
Barbara Mezeske argues the United States faces a gun violence crisis spanning mass shootings from 2012 to 2019 and beyond. She demands accountability, expanded background checks, red flag laws, and a shift from thoughts and prayers to voting for change.
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Letter to the Editor on TV ads and nostalgia
Larry Ritchie Hamilton laments modern ad overload three hours of viewing and hourly law firm pitches for hernia mesh Roundup mesothelioma and Johnson and Johnson talcum powder. He longs for gentler eras with beer gas wine cars and even nostalgic tobacco ads like the Marlboro Man and Joe Camel.
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