Midyear call to civic action and community service
An editorial urges midyear self reforms focused on civic betterment. It highlights blood donation with Red Cross figures, urges election volunteer work with county boards, and promotes youth mentoring meals on wheels and other volunteer roles to support vulnerable groups.
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Reader poll results show flag display habits and local business interests
Monday's poll asks how often residents fly the American flag with 69 percent answering all year, 16 percent never, 10 percent for relevant holidays, and 5 percent in summer. A separate query invites input on desirable Massillon area businesses.
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Letters to the Editor Policy and Contact Details
The Independent invites readers to submit letters up to 300 words via email, mail, or fax. Include full name, street address with city or township printed, and a daytime phone number for verification. Submissions may be edited for length clarity and libelous or obscene language.
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Postmaster Address Change Request Notice
The Independent lists an address change submission directing readers to send mail and correspondence updates to 729 Lincoln Way East Massillon Ohio 44646. This notice informs patrons of updated mailing instructions for future communications.
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Democrats Seek Roses in Debates Toward 2020 Nominee
Donna Edwards recalls her political journey as she follows the Democratic primary debates, rating candidates with a personal bingo-card system. She expects the field to narrow from ten per night to a leading contender who can defeat President Trump and advance progressive goals without dwelling on him.
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Opinions on Trump and space policy stir debate in readers
A reader letter discusses Trump canceling a feared strike on Iran and contrasts it with Puerto Rico, praises Aultman Hospital in Massillon, and urges transparency at Bethlehem Township trustee meetings. The piece critiques NASA funding, imagines a 2020 stock crash, mocks political divides, and questions Robert Roberts column math on impeachment.
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