Letters to the Editor

Anchor institutions play an outsized role in regional stability, a role that often becomes most visible only after their loss. For southeastern Vermont, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) is one of those cornerstones. It is one of our region’s largest employers and one of the clearest indicators...
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How would you like to learn more about Wilmington history along with being an active member of the Historical Society of Wilmington? We are looking to expand our volunteer force with more hands-on, active members for open house hours and fundraisers along with other tasks...
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In March of this year, the voters of Readsboro chose to make the school district non-operational. When the school board placed this item on the ballot, and during the meetings leading up to the vote, it was clear that many believed the measure would pass. Given that...
Those who make a living off the land found their voice in Montpelier this year — and lawmakers listened
Vermont’s sugar makers, fruit and vegetable growers, loggers, and dairy farmers made their way to the State House this winter to speak out about Act 181 and its impact...
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Approximately 40 community members of all ages met at The Dover School on a mixed-weather Green Up Day to volunteer to help clean up our town. In addition, several other volunteers picked up bags from the town office and helped Green Up throughout the week. I saw lots of...
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The family of Donald Clark Gehring would like to extend a welcome to a Celebration of Life in Don’s memory on Saturday, June 13, from 2 to 5 pm, at the scenic overlook at Hogback, 775 Route 9. There will be a tent at the Vermont Distillery. We ask that people park at the...
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Memorial Day is coming soon. We said we’d never forget. I said I’d never forget. Perhaps you did also.
It is to honor those that gave all. Sometimes it was even harder for those who did make it back to put their lives back together.
All wars have a reason and...
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The staff at Pettee Memorial Library would like to thank the many wonderful artists who contributed to this year’s annual Tiny Art Show. We are grateful to everyone who shared their work -- in several mediums, including paint, pencil, sculpture, photography, and even cookies...
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Vermont’s Green Up Day was Saturday, May 2. Once again, folks in Wilmington came through with a big turnout. 75 volunteers came out to pick up roadside litter. They filled hundreds of Green Up bags as they covered nearly all of our town roads. A big shoutout to the Moo Krew...
This was a winter most of us would just as soon forget. We had fluctuating temperatures right from the start - some unusually warm days in the fall followed by off-and-on painfully cold days through the winter. Those people who were scheduled for automatic delivery of fuel found that they were...

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