Letters to the Editor

To the Editor,
I was very excited to read in this week’s Deerfield Valley News that the new owner of the Kitzhof Inn is hosting Joseph Citro on the 21st. It has been quite a few years since I first wrote this letter to the Deerfield Valley News. With Mr. Citro’s visit and the approach of...
To the Editor,
Eighty-five years ago the Latchis Theatre was supposed to celebrate its grand opening.
It didn’t because the Great New England Hurricane of 1938 barreled through Vermont on September 21, leaving unspeakable destruction and a death toll that climbed past 600 in its...
To the Editor,
It was a fun day raising support for Brattleboro Area Hospice.  On Saturday, September 9, approximately 40 community members came together to compete at the second annual Hospice Amazing Hunt.  While running through downtown Brattleboro, they searched for QR codes, answered...
To the Editor
In celebration of Nurses’ Week in May, the American Holistic Nurses Association started a new chapter here in the Deerfield Valley. They invited nurses, nurses’ aides, caregivers, all health care providers, mental health counselors, students, and the public to free monthly...
To the Editor,
Last month, our community gathered to question the Dover Free Library Board of Trustees about the summary dismissal of John Flores, the library director for 24 years. The board chair, Jodi Keeler, offered no real explanation. Instead, she alluded to “several things wrong” at...
To the Editor,
Kudos to Diane Whitney for her article “Romancing the Crone” (The Cracker Barrel, Summer/Fall 2023). Both extraordinarily well written and acutely on point, rarely have I read a more accurate, descriptive, and positive depiction of the changes that lie ahead for every young...
To the Editor,
On August 28, the Agency Of Education released its “snapshot” assessment report for all schools (found on the Vermont Agency of Education website). Following that, on September 8, they announced the 16 schools added to the mandated school improvement plan and the 13 schools...
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This upcoming Sunday, September 24, from 11 am to 2 pm at Hayford Field, local scouts from BSA Troop 461 will be hosting a Community Scout Day to allow kids to come and see what scouting is all about.
I have been a scout for most of my life and have gained a lot of...
To the Editor,
American health care is an untreated severe fracture.
Fractures need repair to ensure normal function.  “Comminuted” fractures, in which the bone breaks into multiple pieces, are difficult to repair.  The more pieces there are, the more difficult the repair. Our...
To the Editor,
I write to loudly thank Senator Bernie Sanders for his recent action, as the latest co-sponsor of S.Res.109, the Murphy-Lee-Durbin 502B resolution. This bipartisan resolution demands transparency and accountability for the U.S. role in the Saudi war in Yemen.   Sanders’...

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