by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Reading an article in the Crisfield-Somerset County Times of July 14, taken from the Bay Journal News Service, written by Jeremy Cox, I was astonished to read that Deal Island, Md., has a problem with marshes sinking into open water. How many areas that...
by James Ritch | Sep 20, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Regarding moving the turkey and rooster: I too make the daily drive from Bloxom to Onley and look at the turkey and rooster movements. This week the turkey was actually on a small John Deere tractor! I wasn’t sure if I was the only one who noticed the...
by James Ritch | Sep 20, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I read with interest the letter written by Brian Bloedel regarding the removal of the Confederate Memorial in Eastville. I would like to offer a rebuttal. This memorial, which was erected in 1913, was not intended to honor the political or military...
by James Ritch | Sep 20, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Removal of historic statues displays an ignorance of history and lack of art appreciation. History and art have been distorted by the self-righteous who wish to bring down the great to their level of mediocrity. Both Grant and Lee were great and honorable...
by James Ritch | Sep 11, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This is a response to Mr. Landis regarding the removal of the Confederate memorial in Eastville. I think that people today have a very good idea of the history represented by that memorial. What is to be lamented — what is downright tragic — is the wasted...
