To the Editor,
I’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the passing of a wonderful community member, Leo Weinburg.
From the moment Leo and his family came to the Deerfield Valley, they established a well-appreciated pizza business in West Dover. Leo took a great interest in...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor,
Trappers use a lot of excuses to justify their recreational hobby, but the reality is that trapping not only presents serious animal welfare concerns, it is also a threat to ecosystem health and biodiversity.
The science is clear: predator species like bobcats,...
Trappers use a lot of excuses to justify their recreational hobby, but the reality is that trapping not only presents serious animal welfare concerns, it is also a threat to ecosystem health and biodiversity.
The science is clear: predator species like bobcats,...
To the Editor,
We have all experienced nuisance animals such as hearing about skunks under porches, raccoons in the attic, foxes killing chickens, fishers preying on cats, coyotes attacking dogs and livestock, and volumes could be written about beaver complaints.
But, have you ever...
We have all experienced nuisance animals such as hearing about skunks under porches, raccoons in the attic, foxes killing chickens, fishers preying on cats, coyotes attacking dogs and livestock, and volumes could be written about beaver complaints.
But, have you ever...
To the Editor,
We must not become complacent about climate change. There is now ample evidence that the earth is warming and this is caused by our continued use of fossil fuels. We can see the effects of climate change when we read about floods and droughts and wildfires and destruction...
We must not become complacent about climate change. There is now ample evidence that the earth is warming and this is caused by our continued use of fossil fuels. We can see the effects of climate change when we read about floods and droughts and wildfires and destruction...
To the Editor,
On expansion permits for the Adams Farm, I feel they should be congratulated in keeping up with the times in order to save a farm that has survived every change in its 100 years or more.
It is in pristine condition and they need to keep up with the times in order to...
On expansion permits for the Adams Farm, I feel they should be congratulated in keeping up with the times in order to save a farm that has survived every change in its 100 years or more.
It is in pristine condition and they need to keep up with the times in order to...
To the Editor,
I suspect I was not alone in being moved when I read about the dedicated state employee sleeping at the Waterbury Reservoir dam station to be on hand if flood conditions warranted emergency action. He was joined during the worst of the storm by state and local officials and...
I suspect I was not alone in being moved when I read about the dedicated state employee sleeping at the Waterbury Reservoir dam station to be on hand if flood conditions warranted emergency action. He was joined during the worst of the storm by state and local officials and...
To the Editor,
In Vermont’s rugged terrain, a novel career path is emerging, blending craftsmanship with sustainability. The state’s housing demand and industry’s need for skilled hands are fueling the call for carpenters. But beyond carpentry, lies a more enriching journey: the realm of...
In Vermont’s rugged terrain, a novel career path is emerging, blending craftsmanship with sustainability. The state’s housing demand and industry’s need for skilled hands are fueling the call for carpenters. But beyond carpentry, lies a more enriching journey: the realm of...
To the Editor,
A couple of days ago I had the great good fortune to be reminded that there is still some good in the world.
I was coming back from Bennington, driving along Main Street in Wilmington - small town America. I was driving east through town when I noticed, under the...
A couple of days ago I had the great good fortune to be reminded that there is still some good in the world.
I was coming back from Bennington, driving along Main Street in Wilmington - small town America. I was driving east through town when I noticed, under the...
To the Editor:
I read with interest your editorial of August 10 and I am glad that you have brought attention to this matter.
First of all, it is important to note that there are town employees and board members who go above and beyond in their jobs, who are helpful and courteous...
I read with interest your editorial of August 10 and I am glad that you have brought attention to this matter.
First of all, it is important to note that there are town employees and board members who go above and beyond in their jobs, who are helpful and courteous...
To the Editor,
Thank you very much for the most recent two editorials “Tone Deaf Response,” published in the August 10 edition, and “Get on Board” on August 17.
I was encouraged by the writer’s attention to the Wilmington Selectboard’s dismissive attitude to the recent rental...
Thank you very much for the most recent two editorials “Tone Deaf Response,” published in the August 10 edition, and “Get on Board” on August 17.
I was encouraged by the writer’s attention to the Wilmington Selectboard’s dismissive attitude to the recent rental...
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