by Chris Kelly | Aug 12, 2019 |
Got a call this morning from a taxpayer living in the shadow of the former Lincoln-Jackson Elementary School in West Scranton. He said Scranton School District maintenance workers arrived at the criminally neglected eyesore at 7 this morning. The caller said the...
by Chris Kelly | Aug 5, 2019 |
“Faith without works is dead.” — James 2:14 Today I’m thinking about Jordan and Andre Anchondo and their two-year-old son, Paul. Jordan was 25, Andre, 24. They were killed as they shielded their baby from a spray of bullets in an El Paso...
by Chris Kelly | Jul 29, 2019 |
I was off last week and Chrissy and I took a short trip Down Da Jersey Shore. We love the Wildwoods and the Doo-Wop-era motels that hearken back to a time when everything from cars to clothes to crazes was cooler and just about everyone was sure America’s best...
by Chris Kelly | Jul 18, 2019 |
Supporting President Trump has always required a stubborn willingness to look the other way, but his latest crimes against American ideals and simple decency put even passive Trumpers at risk for whiplash. After a news cycle in which Congressional Republicans and...
by Chris Kelly | Jul 15, 2019 |
The kerfuffle over whether the new Charl-Mont at the Lackawanna County Government Center at the Globe should be tax-exempt is the example du jour of what happens when there are too many commissioners in the kitchen. A resurrected Charl-Mont was the political fever...
