Editorials
Editorial – Let’s stop whispering. Let’s start talking
Every June, Men’s Mental Health Month arrives with a quiet urgency. And every year, it feels like we’re still whispering about something we should be ...
Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald
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Editorial – A prudent pause on Holland Glen project
Suffolk City Council made the right call in delaying its vote on the proposed Holland Glen housing development. The project would rezone 28.7 acres of ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Tuesday, June 3, 2025 5:40 pm
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Editorial – Is this news or opinion? Here’s how to tell
You’re not alone if you’re flipping through the Suffolk News-Herald and wondering whether something is meant to inform or persuade you. It’s a fair question ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Tuesday, May 20, 2025 7:02 pm
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Local public, local notice
Zoning changes, tax increases, budget hearings, school board meetings, and land sales—these may not be flashy topics, but make no mistake: this information is essential ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Tuesday, May 13, 2025 3:23 pm
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Editorial – Council’s Harborview vote sets a concerning precedent
Suffolk City Council’s recent decision to approve a major residential rezoning in the Harborview area raises questions about the city’s commitment to its long-range planning. ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Wednesday, April 30, 2025 9:01 pm
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Editorial – Balancing Transparency and Safety
In today’s world, where school safety is constantly in the spotlight, what happened at King’s Fork Middle School on March 31, 2025, was a reminder ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 5:51 pm
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Editorial – A More Inclusive Curriculum
The recent split in the Suffolk School Board over HB1824, which would allow African American history to fulfill the social studies graduation requirement instead of ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Tuesday, February 25, 2025 4:13 pm
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A heartfelt “thank you’ for Suffolk’s generosity
While my children opened their gifts on Christmas morning, it was hard not to think about how all the other children of Suffolk were spending ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Monday, December 30, 2024 8:24 pm
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Remembering Virginia O’Hanlon
It was a different world back in 1897. From our perspective, it might seem to have been a simpler time, but we can be sure ...
by Suffolk News-Herald Editorial Board, Monday, December 23, 2024 2:45 pm
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Editorial – YOU Must Help Meet This Emergency
Editor’s Note: This is the original editorial published on the front page of the Dec. 18, 1934 Suffolk News-Herald. The editorial would prove to be ...
