Category: Editorials

Israel has No Choice

Israel’s decision to eliminate Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile facilities not only comes as no surprise, but should be welcomed by everyone who understands that the only threats to world peace come from the authoritarian rulers of the Axis of…

Happy Juneteenth

Juneteenth, which has been a national holiday since 2021, marks the day when the Union Army entered the city of Galveston on June 19, 1865, and freed the slaves in Texas pursuant to President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which had gone…

Letter to the Editor

False and misleading statements To the Editor, I’m writing in response to the un-bylined editorial titled “Mayhem in the Bike Lane” from the June 6, 2025 edition of the Beacon Hill Times. There are a few false and misleading statements…

Letter to the Editor

Reject HR 471 Dear editor at Beacon Hill Times, I am a senior citizen who has long been concerned about environmental issues. Before climate change was known as a science it was evident that the environment was coming under severe…

Memorial Day

Although the Memorial Day weekend signifies the start of the summer season and is observed by families and friends who gather for barbecues and similar festivities, we should keep in mind that Memorial Day is our most solemn national holiday.…