To the Editor,
We cannot remember the last time we felt as grateful and uplifted as when we saw the words: “No to hate pray for Pittsburg and us all” on a small sign in front of St Mary’s in the Mountains Church.
The unpretentious but elegant New England structure looks to us now as...
To the Editor,
We are writing to encourage the residents of Wardsboro and Dover to take a moment to answer a one-question survey online. The survey was created by the River Valleys Unified School District board, with input from us, from our teachers, and from the WCSU administrators....
To the Editor,
This year, November 11, marks the 100th anniversary of “Armistice Day” which marks the day of the cease fire between the Allied and the Central Powers ending official hostilities of all the belligerents involved in World War I. Armistice Day was dedicated by Congress as an...
To the Editor,
Folks, with the holidays fast approaching, let’s cut the Wilmington postal workers some slack. Don’t wait until five-minutes before closing to dance in with an armload of packages which will take 15 to 20 minutes to process. Our postal workers also have homes and would love...
To the Editor,
As a volunteer member of the political committee of the Vermont chapter of the Sierra Club I am very pleased to have been able to participate in the process to endorse David Zuckerman for Lieutenant Governor. We also endorsed him in 2016.
Although much older and...
To the Editor,
It was at the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, 100 years ago in 1918 that World War I, “the war to end all wars,” ended. It is with honor that we as a nation stand together every year on November 11, to recognize the women and men who fought for freedom and for...
To the Editor,
Firstly, each and every American has a right to live. My family’s right to live, your family’s right to live, every family’s natural right to a life not cut short by violence outweighs any one individual’s right to a firearm.
Secondly, it was estimated that in 2017,...
To the Editor,
I read the letter to the editor in The Deerfield Valley News October 18 edition written by Sara Clay of Wilmington. She seemed so distressed about climate change and the current administration. Of concern was Washington’s pull out from the Paris Climate Accord. I felt a real...
To the Editor,
We have some very lovely local breakfast diners here in the valley. At some, we are seated kind of close together. We are avowed Republicans, we are staunch Democrats, we are liberal, we are conservative. But in Vermont, we understand that we are all neighbors and friends...
To the Editor,
On behalf of the Whitingham-Halifax Lions Club, I would like to thank everyone who supported or participated in the seventh Hungry Lion Bike Tour on Saturday, September 29.
Thanks to you, the HLBT had its most successful year ever, attracting 129 riders and raising...