Feedback: Flu, transportation, schools and more
Newspaper carrier tipping •Jerry, Hampton: We're at the time of the year when we start to receive envelopes with something written about carrier and an envelope. What's an acceptable list that of...
View ArticleFeedback for 6/18: Coach Thompson, puzzles and gas prices
Tribute to coach •Guy: Re: Coach Thompson article ["'True warrior' recalled fondly," June 2]: It said that he lost both legs to diabetes, and then it went on to say he lost one to diabetes and the...
View ArticleFeedback for Feb. 13; HRBT, LED lights, and pensions
HRBT closure •Your reporter needs to do his homework on the article on the HRBT on the front page (Wednesday). The closure was prompted after inspectors found the panel was out of position? One of the...
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Ragin feedback, redux •Jerry, Hampton: Thank you for putting the story about the formal sentencing of John Ragin and his picture on Page A3 and not on the front page. I'm glad we had more exciting news...
View ArticleFeedback 10/6: State coverage, politics, small print and more
•In today's (Oct. 3) paper, Page 10, under State, I think the Daily Press needed to put some additional comment, either preceding or following the Washington Post article. This should never have...
View ArticleApril 13: Feedback from newspaper readers
•Jim, Yorktown: OK, Daily Press, it's time to let this Ragin mess go. After days of oversized pictures, bold headlines and lengthy articles, your readers have had enough. Yes, it was a heinous crime,...
View ArticleFeedback: Weather, port lease, York bills, real estate stories
•John, Newport News: Where are the temperatures printed in the daily weather Almanac as "high/low" for Newport News "through 5 p.m. yesterday" taken/recorded/reported from? Editor: Our vendor,...
View ArticleReader feedback Oct. 7: Redskins, Berkshire Hathaway, Independence Day,...
•Mike, Hampton: Regarding use of Redskins name, I don't think Chiefs, Seminoles, Braves or Giants are as derogatory. Why not just call them the Washington Americans and honor everybody? Berkshire...
View ArticleFeedback for 1/21: AP Style, outdoor reporting and ice skaters
Please, follow AP style •Steve: Your locally written and edited weather story in your Jan. 20 edition incorrectly used the word forecasted. In accordance with The Associated Press stylebook and correct...
View ArticleFeedback for Sunday, Nov. 17: Statins, statues and holiday sales
•Dave, Denbigh: Your newspaper skipped a story about the new medical ruling about the use of statins combating not just high cholesterol but cardiovascular disease and other problems. There are new...
View ArticleFeedback: James Garner, derailment, Hampton school raises and more
•Steve, Poquoson: Thanks for the James Garner editorial obituary. It was the only write-up of the many I've seen that came right out and said that Garner's Jim Rockford "was among the greatest of all...
View ArticleFeedback for 4/2: Furloughs and Easter
Federal salary data •As a federal worker, I object and am offended by your publishing federal employees' wages on the front page of Sunday's paper. As a federal employee I do not make anywhere near...
View ArticleFeedback for 7/1: Shipyard photo, The Times-Herald and YMCA
The shipyard's crane •Mike, Hampton: In Saturday's paper on Page 4 you have a large picture of one of the shipyard's structures with three words: "Newport News Shipbuilding." I'm almost certain that...
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•I'm calling about your headline on the front page this morning, where you say "Sneak peak" at estate in Gloucester. The word p-e-a-k was used. P-e-a-k means a pointed part or top of a hill, or the...
View ArticleReader Feedback April 27: Daily Press photographs, American citizen,...
Jessica, Poquoson: Jonathon Gruenke's photos from the CNU/Salisbury softball game were some of the best photos I've ever seen in a newspaper. They truly told a story and you could almost feel the...
View ArticleFeedback for May 4: About David Teel, Republicans, two photography questions
•Dennis, Newport News: I want to compliment you on the attention you gave David Teel — all the print, the pictures and the listing of the awards that he got. We don't always know all these things, so...
View ArticleJune 01: Feedback from newspaper readers
Jenny: I think this is about it. I'm so sorry to have to be nit-picky, but your vocabulary is going downhill. You sound like the people on the street now. Over in Gloucester it appears they got a new...
View ArticleReader feedback August 5: Expanded local news, corrections
Feedback on local news •Re: the article by Marisa Porto concerning the update in local news coverage. I'm very pleased with the changes that will be made. I live in York County. I'm a grandmother, but...
View ArticleFeedback: Obituaries, schools, voting and more
•Mr. Howard: Why was the print in the obituaries so much smaller than the rest of the paper today? •Frances, Hampton: Just sitting down to read today's paper and I have to tell you the print or font...
View ArticleFeedback for Dec. 30: Mall brawl, Christmas paper and more
•It would have been nice if the story about the disturbance at the mall had actually indicated which mall. Granted, the drop head said Patrick Henry and there was an identifying photo and cutline, but...
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