To the Editor:
I’m grateful for the recent actions of our three Vermont legislators, calling for the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. Sen. Welch introduced a resolution in April to challenge the famine in Gaza, which Sen. Sanders’ joined, in addition to 44 other senators. Rep....
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor,
Hello, Deerfield Valley News readers, I’m Janet McKenna Lowry, and I’m honored to be the new executive director of Vermont Independent Media, the nonprofit organization that now owns Deerfield Valley News. As a 501(c)(3), this becomes your local newspaper: owned with you,...
Hello, Deerfield Valley News readers, I’m Janet McKenna Lowry, and I’m honored to be the new executive director of Vermont Independent Media, the nonprofit organization that now owns Deerfield Valley News. As a 501(c)(3), this becomes your local newspaper: owned with you,...
To the Editor,
On September 16, the Massachusetts Legislature held a hearing about legislation to prohibit deployment of the National Guard to foreign combat in the absence of congressional authorization.
A similar bill to protect our Vermont National Guard has been recently...
On September 16, the Massachusetts Legislature held a hearing about legislation to prohibit deployment of the National Guard to foreign combat in the absence of congressional authorization.
A similar bill to protect our Vermont National Guard has been recently...
To the Editor:
With drought conditions existing throughout Vermont, state officials are asking Vermonters to report drought impacts. This includes wells or water supplies running out or tasting different, damage to crops and other farm losses, low water levels in lakes, rivers or...
With drought conditions existing throughout Vermont, state officials are asking Vermonters to report drought impacts. This includes wells or water supplies running out or tasting different, damage to crops and other farm losses, low water levels in lakes, rivers or...
To the Editor,
We had the opportunity to attend the Parents’ Night at Twin Valley Middle High School on September 4, as parents of a seventh grader. As long-time parents of Twin Valley students, we were happy to participate in this well-organized event. We attended our student’s full class...
We had the opportunity to attend the Parents’ Night at Twin Valley Middle High School on September 4, as parents of a seventh grader. As long-time parents of Twin Valley students, we were happy to participate in this well-organized event. We attended our student’s full class...
To the Editor:
About 60 people and 30 dogs joined the Windham County Humane Society’s Walk for Animals on Saturday. It was a beautiful morning full of cute dog meet and greets, a lovely stroll through town, games for the doggies, and treats and giveaways for everyone.
We raised...
About 60 people and 30 dogs joined the Windham County Humane Society’s Walk for Animals on Saturday. It was a beautiful morning full of cute dog meet and greets, a lovely stroll through town, games for the doggies, and treats and giveaways for everyone.
We raised...
To the Editor:
We continue to read about devastation from wildfires and strong storms. Climate scientists say we will see more as a result of climate change.
To reduce air pollution that causes climate change we must reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Sen. Lindsey Graham said...
We continue to read about devastation from wildfires and strong storms. Climate scientists say we will see more as a result of climate change.
To reduce air pollution that causes climate change we must reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Sen. Lindsey Graham said...
To the Editor:
To our friends and supporters of the Deerfield Valley, we need your help.
This is a call for help. As many are aware, this has been a hard time for EMS services, especially rural ones. With cuts in Medicare and Medicaid, this will only get worse. Unfortunately, along...
To our friends and supporters of the Deerfield Valley, we need your help.
This is a call for help. As many are aware, this has been a hard time for EMS services, especially rural ones. With cuts in Medicare and Medicaid, this will only get worse. Unfortunately, along...
To the Editor:
I am writing as a parent and community member deeply concerned about a decision currently being considered by the RVUSD Board: the reduction of our full-time school nurse to a part-time position. This is not a matter of budgetary necessity—by all accounts, the budget exists...
I am writing as a parent and community member deeply concerned about a decision currently being considered by the RVUSD Board: the reduction of our full-time school nurse to a part-time position. This is not a matter of budgetary necessity—by all accounts, the budget exists...
To the Editor:
Vermonters feel it every time we get an energy bill or fill up at the pump—costs are high and unpredictable. Global markets swing wildly, storms knock out power, and heating our homes in the winter takes a bigger bite out of our paychecks than it used to.
We can’t...
Vermonters feel it every time we get an energy bill or fill up at the pump—costs are high and unpredictable. Global markets swing wildly, storms knock out power, and heating our homes in the winter takes a bigger bite out of our paychecks than it used to.
We can’t...
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