To the Editor,
A letter you published denounced the upcoming Liberty Food Festival, and admonished the town of Bellows Falls for hosting the events because of the views of the speakers on an entirely different topic. The writer suggested that the town violate the First Amendment on behalf...
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor,
I am writing to disagree with a December 5 letter to the editor of The Deerfield Valley News titled “Food festival offers platform for misinformation.” Jenevra Wetmore, of Strafford, wrote that this year’s December 12 to 14 Liberty Food Fest in Bellows Falls “will...
To the Editor,
The US Navy continues to be overstretched across the oceans of the world against our potential enemies of China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran.
Our 11 carrier strike groups (CSGs) should be deploying for about six months at a time; but are now deploying to the world’s...
The US Navy continues to be overstretched across the oceans of the world against our potential enemies of China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran.
Our 11 carrier strike groups (CSGs) should be deploying for about six months at a time; but are now deploying to the world’s...
To the Editor,
Suppose that 1955 Rosa Parks had simply gotten up from her seat and made her way to the back of the bus. Suppose she had said, “I’m just a seamstress, what impact on Jim Crow laws can I have and will there be any benefit to my community?” Just suppose.
And now in 2024...
Suppose that 1955 Rosa Parks had simply gotten up from her seat and made her way to the back of the bus. Suppose she had said, “I’m just a seamstress, what impact on Jim Crow laws can I have and will there be any benefit to my community?” Just suppose.
And now in 2024...
To the Editor,
At first glance, this year’s Liberty Food Festival looks like a harmless celebration of local food. Unfortunately, the event will also host at least two public figures who have a record of spreading misinformation about COVID-19: Margo Baldwin and Joel Salatin. I believe...
At first glance, this year’s Liberty Food Festival looks like a harmless celebration of local food. Unfortunately, the event will also host at least two public figures who have a record of spreading misinformation about COVID-19: Margo Baldwin and Joel Salatin. I believe...
To the Editor,
On behalf of the Twin Valley High School soccer team, I would like to thank Johnny and Kit Cleanthes and their wonderful staff for hosting our recent awards ceremony at the Haystack Golf Course. The players and families enjoyed a delicious buffet in the clubhouse. It was an...
On behalf of the Twin Valley High School soccer team, I would like to thank Johnny and Kit Cleanthes and their wonderful staff for hosting our recent awards ceremony at the Haystack Golf Course. The players and families enjoyed a delicious buffet in the clubhouse. It was an...
To the Editor,
The Deerfield Valley Food Pantry has witnessed the generosity of the Deerfield Valley community yet again. A number of groups have organized food collections which have greatly helped in stocking the food pantry’s shelves for this holiday season.
The food pantry’s...
The Deerfield Valley Food Pantry has witnessed the generosity of the Deerfield Valley community yet again. A number of groups have organized food collections which have greatly helped in stocking the food pantry’s shelves for this holiday season.
The food pantry’s...
To the Editor,
The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) is working hard at the near impossible task of reducing Vermont health care costs. Many Vermonters are unable to afford the high cost of health care insurance and are falling into medical debt.
Since hospitals are a main driver of...
The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) is working hard at the near impossible task of reducing Vermont health care costs. Many Vermonters are unable to afford the high cost of health care insurance and are falling into medical debt.
Since hospitals are a main driver of...
To the Editor,
A huge thank you to Lynne Cannon of Pettee Memorial Library for hosting a wonderful afternoon discussion about my book, “A Kidnapping In New York.” Also, a special thank you to this newspaper’s own Lauren Harkawik for her wonderful article in the November 21 edition. As...
A huge thank you to Lynne Cannon of Pettee Memorial Library for hosting a wonderful afternoon discussion about my book, “A Kidnapping In New York.” Also, a special thank you to this newspaper’s own Lauren Harkawik for her wonderful article in the November 21 edition. As...
To the Editor,
Public safety and the treatment of animals is a bi-partisan issue. Multiple people in Vermont have been attacked by bear hounds. The hounds did not first ask whether these individuals were Republican or Democrat. Companion dogs, considered family members by conservative and...
Public safety and the treatment of animals is a bi-partisan issue. Multiple people in Vermont have been attacked by bear hounds. The hounds did not first ask whether these individuals were Republican or Democrat. Companion dogs, considered family members by conservative and...
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