To the Editor:
We enjoyed a delightful evening of beautiful music of Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Haydn, expertly led by maestro Hugh Keelan, who also provided illuminating and witty comments to preface each piece. St. Mary’s church organist Michael Pennington was featured in two Mozart Organ...
To the Editor:
A titanic problem in health care. Our health care system operates via a Byzantine system of price hikes, price discounts, different pricing for different customers, and an immense web of middlemen who operate it all. The complexity and the middlemen will always keep prices...
To the Editor:
A weary, grateful “thank you” to Greg Sellie, mole-whacker extraordinaire.
Cara Cheyette
Halifax
To the Editor,
Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital hosted its 16th annual Spring into Health 5K on Saturday, May 10. Despite the weather, we welcomed 93 participants: runners, walkers, and strollers. Rescue Inc. was on hand to help keep the participants safe during the event and we...
To the Editor:
Please be mindful of antisemitism in political messages. The Anti-Defamation League’s 2024 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents (https://newengland.adl.org/news/2024-audit/) reports a deeply troubling rise in antisemitism across the country, including and especially, here in...
To the Editor,
Let me start as directly as I can: I’m sorry, Canada.
You didn’t elect our president, but you’re paying the price for his policies. In Vermont, we’re feeling the consequences too.
Trump’s reckless tariffs are more than economic burdens; they’re straining...
To the Editor,
A sea of people filled the King Hill Cemetery on Wednesday, May 14, in Marlboro, Vermont, to remember and praise the life of our precious Richard Hamilton. Cars were parked bumper to bumper for two miles, with our friendly and helpful police officers from several surrounding...
To the Editor:
I am writing about the recent article in the Manchester Journal about the upcoming trial of logger Otto Tarbell. I am familiar with this issue because I have hiked the area mentioned in the article for several decades. There is a trail along the pristine East Branch of the...
To the Editor,
The road to education reform in Vermont has been long and winding, and we are at another crossroads. Driven by increasingly unaffordable property tax bills, House bill H.454 attempts to use district consolidation as a cost-saving measure along with a funding formula change...
To the Editor,
I have serious concerns that many local residents have not been made aware of the monumental education bill currently before the Legislature. As a school board member and citizen, I have deep concerns that H.454 will have drastic impacts on our school district, including the...