Bob Foreman: The Good Old Days?
"When we got tired of Archie, we simply changed the station." Dear Neighbor, With the passing of Norman Lear, we are reminded of the many sitcoms that Mr. Lear produced;…
We’re Reading: Reflections about George C. Knox
The Salisbury Post is spending February exploring figures and moments in Rowan County’s Black history that have impacted the area in a significant way. They recently featured the late George…
We’re Listening: I Believe That We Will Win
Take a moment and gather strength. Pitbull - "Bottom line - face everything and rise." In 2020 rapper Pitbull (Armando Christian Pérez) released I Believe That We Will Win as…
February Breakfast: Tarik Woods – Saturday, 2/10, 10 am
The Rowan County Democratic Party is happy to announce that our speaker for the February 10th breakfast will be Tarik Woods. His topic is “Making History: The Road to the…
RCDP Chair Geoffrey Hoy: Don’t Agonize… Organize!
"Together we can make a difference. This is not a year for Democrats and our unaffiliated supporters to be idle." Coming Together to Win in November! When Democrats come together as…
Action Item: Huge Proposed Hike in Home Insurance
Have you shared your voice about huge hikes in homeowner insurance? Email Deadline - Friday, 2/2/24 Listen to a 1 minute commentary about these huge hikes from Rob Schofield of The…
Pam Bloom: Constipation of the Soul
"Where was our energy, our passion, our engagement for what was right in front of us?" Dear Neighbor, Years ago, my Unitarian Universalist (UU) church had a visiting minister from…
Kathy Vestal: Ignore the Evidence at Your Peril
"You and I are writing tomorrow's history with our voices and choices." Billions chose to ignore the evidence and believe his televised denials that it was happening. Others agreed with…
We’re Watching: Working Class Views
Don't miss this interview with UAW President Shawn Fain - “There is gross inequality with the few at the top, and everyone else at the bottom. We have to look…
Pay Attention: Important and Controversial
"Proposed UNC System policy would set new requirements for instruction in US history and government." - NC Newsline. Is the NC Legislature now in the business of monitoring college class…