RE: “Can a bicycle replace the family car?” [News, Nov. 7]:
A spot of inspiring news! If people in Vermont can ride bikes even in the winter, we certainly can here in California!
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Brown & Roberts, the Main Street hardware and if-you-can't-find-it-here-you-don't-need-it store, will change hands on Sept. 29. Store co-owners and brothers Paul, Robert, and Michael Putnam will sell the family business to Rick Bibens of Springfield. But, said manager Paul Putnam, customers should expect to walk into the same store and find the same people, service and merchandise. Putnam said Bibens plans to employ Brown & Roberts' current staff. The building's iconic wooden floors and inventory of more than 50,000 items...
RE: “BF gets raw deal in letting police chief serve Rockingham” [Letters, Aug. 14]: Note the slippery logic here, going from “What benefit?” to “zero actual dollars.” Does everything of human worth have a dollar value? Should government operate by the same principle as prostitutes? Still, Deb Wright concedes there is possible revenue from this. And there's nothing to indicate this will take much of the chief's time. The sky, clearly, is falling!
A fall tradition returns this month, as past members of the New England Bach Festival Orchestra join the Blanche Moyse Chorale to present music of the baroque master J. S. Bach. This year's concert program is Bach's masterpiece Mass in B-minor. The concerts are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8, at 2 p.m., at the new Brattleboro Music Center Auditorium on Blanche Moyse Way off Guilford Street. The Blanche Moyse Chorale, a program of...
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