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Letters to the Editor

There is no Planet B

To the Editor: It has been 50 years since the first Earth Day in April 1970. According to our best scientists, the planet is in ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, April 17, 2020 5:25 pm

Editorials

Let’s help beautify Beaufort County

As the Earth’s human population faces extraordinary circumstances due to COVID-19, scientists are reporting a less noticeable impact from the worldwide virus outbreak — an ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, April 17, 2020 5:22 pm

Editorials

Coronavirus as a constitutional crisis

In recent weeks, new directives, guidelines and executive orders have been coming down from federal, state and local governments nationwide at a pace that could ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, April 14, 2020 5:07 pm

Coronavirus

The silver lining to be found

We certainly are living in interesting times. A mere month ago, it was inconceivable that schools would be closed, restaurants would be limited to take-out ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Friday, April 10, 2020 6:00 pm

Editorials

Don’t neglect your mental health

Change is hard, not just on the body, but on the mind, and something like the coronavirus outbreak has brought about huge changes in our ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:28 pm

Coronavirus

Why are liquor stores still open?

Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent stay-at-home directive, along with those of every other state that has issued one, outlines which businesses are considered essential. For some ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 6:08 pm

Editorials

Stories of hope

The headlines read death, infection and financial ruin. Bad news is in heavy supply these days, and yes, it’s part of a reporter’s job to ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, April 7, 2020 7:14 pm

Coronavirus

A spring like no other

It’s spring. Dogwood trees and azaleas are in bloom. Pollen is some days prolific; other days, it’s not. But this spring is unlike any other ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Saturday, April 4, 2020 12:20 am

Editorials

Slowing the spread of misinformation

As a potentially deadly virus continues to spread across the globe, in many of our homes, an equally dangerous contagion is spreading just as rapidly ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Thursday, April 2, 2020 6:50 pm

Editorials

Are you essential?

Who is essential? What services are essential? In times of disruption and crisis, these are questions we have to wrestle with as a society, and ... Read more

by WDN Editorial Board, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 7:10 pm

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