RE: “Grateful for book's shout-out to Shadis,” [Letters, May 9].
Wow, Peter Alexander, you and Ray Shadis have discovered the dastardly secret that Entergy is a for-profit corporation, out to use the free-market system to earn the best return it can for its shareholders.
Gasp.
Wonder where all you anti-nukers will be when the lights go out in Brattleboro and your energy bills skyrocket.
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I wrote a letter just before the April 2 special election, when the vote for additional funding was to be “reconsidered” after the first failed vote on the Leland & Gray budget on Feb. 5. I mentioned they would keep reconsidering a vote that didn't go their way until they wear down the opposition. They finally won on April 29 (393–290). It happened! On the third vote, the Townshend government school system got what they wanted. This “reconsideration” method of...
As it begins its 40th year, the Brattleboro Music Center's Music School offers a full schedule of children, youth, and adult classes and programs. Registration is open for classes, which begin Monday, Sept. 12, according to a news release. Lessons are offered for all ages and all levels. Lessons range from 20 to 60 minutes, taught in more than 20 instruments by 30 trained faculty members. Popular children's and youth programs are Movin' Into Music, Ages 1-5; Tigers String Class,
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