Letters to the Editor

To the Editor,
As a resident of Dover for almost 50 years, I can say that the Dover Free Library under John Flores is one of the jewels of the Deerfield Valley.  
I can’t believe that Jodi Keeler, chair of the library trustees, summarily informed John Flores, director of the library...
To the Editor, 
Raccoon hounders can run their hounds in the middle of the night during “training” season, which started on Thursday, June 1.  Hounders have no control over multiple dogs, running off-leash, chasing animals in the dark. The torment of animals by uncontrolled hounds lasts...
To the Editor, 
Thank you to the Wilmington police and the phone person for helping me with my outdoor stuff and taking it in. I appreciate it. It didn’t go unnoticed. 
Stephanie Kaufman 
Hayseed Gifts owner 
West Dover 
To the Editor, 
The board of directors of the Deerfield Valley Food Pantry extends sincere appreciation to WW Building Supply in Wilmington for organizing the Weber grill raffle to benefit the food pantry.  Our thanks go to the staff who organized the raffle, sold tickets and hosted the...
To the Editor, 
A “Great Big Yellow Duckie” thank you to the patrons and prize sponsors of the 2023 Great Duck Race to benefit Make-A-Wish Vermont.  
Another good weather day brought out a good crowd for the day’s events.  All proceeds go directly to Make-A-Wish Vermont and we were...
To the Editor, 
Saturday night my wife and I woke to a huge crash. A woman had run into the pole next to our house. The dangling pole was balanced precariously on the truck. My wife called 911. The driver was dazed, likely concussed, but thanks to airbags, intact. Wilmington Rescue, coming...
To the Editor, 
St. Mary’s in the Mountains Episcopal Church and the Deerfield Valley Pilgrimage would like to thank the staff and students of Twin Valley High School for their fascinating presentation on their recent trip to Spain.
On the evening of Thursday, June 8, 60-plus people...
To the Editor, 
Here I am on Tuesday, July 4, listening to the fireworks, celebrating the signing of our Declaration of Independence. Our founding fathers thought that all men were created equal and that all had a right to have life, liberty, and to pursue happiness. They were wealthy...
To the Editor, 
The 2023 legislative session delivered transformative education and workforce training initiatives for students, parents, and Vermont. With many newly elected lawmakers, there was a palpable sense of energy under the golden dome. 
The session brought an exceptional...
To the Editor, 
It is hard to believe the head of the Wagner mercenary forces, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was stupid when he tried to launch a coup against Putin. 
He had to know it would fail against Putin’s entrenched government.
Therefore, I believe Putin, Prigozhin, and...

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