Dear Residents of Athens, Chester, Grafton, and Windham, As your state representative, I am proud to have participated in the democratic process of legislating this week. On June 17, 2024, the legislature reconvened at the state house to vote … Continued
Dear Editor, The other day as I was coming down from what is called “Red Light Hill,” in Bellows Falls. As the light turned green, I saw what I though was a cute little dog. Then there were more. As … Continued
I tried painting the rubber floors in the old ski lodge in july with my tears, the cleaner’s bucket filled with foul-smelling blue liquid, “hope” she says, “there’s hope in this liquid.” if only there was. not many come to … Continued
Dear Editor, The recent postal carrier’s food drive on behalf of Black River Good Neighbor Services Food Shelf deserves a huge thank you to our local postal workers. An amazing amount of food was donated in just one day, … Continued
Dear Editor, June 4 is an important date for the Ludlow and Mount Holly communities to rally together and approve our local school budget. As you know, this is the third attempt at the budget, and it is especially … Continued
Dear Editor, Vermont’s 2023-2024 Legislative biennium ended in the wee hours of Saturday morning, May 11. The Senate gaveled out at 1:18 a.m., and the House about 2 a.m. This has been a hard session. It was begun in … Continued
Dear Editor, We would like to thank all those who helped with publicity, refreshments, and ushering, and participated in the recent Play Every Town concert in Weston, number 56 in the series of “Concerts for a Cooler Climate” taking place in … Continued
Dear Editor, Please vote “yes” on the Ludlow Mount Holly School Budget on Tuesday, June 4. Unlike some districts, the tax increases in our towns are lower than inflation – about 1.3% in Ludlow, and 3.9% in Mount Holly. … Continued
Dear Editor, It is difficult to think that my representatives in the Vermont Legislature, along with the rest of the Democrat/Progressive supermajority, are working in the interests of the people and the natural environment of this beautiful little state. The … Continued
Dear Editor, I’m running for village trustee because Bellows Falls has been a wonderful place to live, and I want to contribute to my community and its growth. My wife and I moved to Bellows Falls in 2021, and … Continued