LTE: Springfield School Board announces new proposed budget

Springfield Residents,   You voted “no” on our proposed budget in March, and we have listened and responded. We know that Vermont education funding is confusing and that seeing the increased overall budget number on the ballot is concerning. This … Continued

LTE: Martin Cohn on seizing opportunities

Dear Editor,   In the tumultuous year of 1848, during the Young Irish Disorders, nine men were captured, tried, and convicted of treason against Her Majesty: John Mitchell, Morris Lyene, Pat Donohue, Thomas McGee, Charles Duffy, Thomas Meagher, Richard O’Gorman, … Continued

LTE: Weathersfield school budget

Dear Editor,   What do we lose if Weathersfield loses another budget vote for our K-8 school and our students? We urge voters to come out on Tuesday, April 14, to vote a resounding “yes” in favor of your school. … Continued

LTE: Springfield Rotary Trex bench update

Dear Editor,   The Springfield Rotary Club recently presented its 15th recycled bench to Union Street Elementary School. Next in line for the program are the Springfield Lions Club Dog Park, Springfield VFW, and Elm Hill Elementary School. We have … Continued

LTE: Senior Solutions thanks voters

Dear Editor,   Senior Solutions extends our gratitude to the voters of southeastern Vermont who this year supported Town Meeting appropriations in support of our ongoing work. In nearly all of the 46 towns we serve, community members once again … Continued

LTE: Susan Boyer on stroke recovery and care gaps

Dear Editor,   In October, my husband suffered a stroke, resulting in a 40% to 80% loss of vision, along with other stroke deficits. The diagnosis was confirmed through emergency department and neurology consultation at a major, credentialed stroke center. … Continued

LTE: Okemo Valley TV thanks voters

Dear Editor,   On behalf of Okemo Valley TV, I would like to thank the voters of Ludlow and Plymouth for approving increases to our funding from budget appropriations from each town. As many know, one of our longstanding core … Continued

LTE: Tim Roper on patriotism and freedom of the press

Dear Editor,   The rule of law has kept our country safe from despots for almost 240 years. Our Constitution, ratified in 1788, was missing a Bill of Rights, which kept several founders from signing. James Madison introduced one the … Continued

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