“When you are through changing, you are through.” (Bruce Barton)
Jamie Margolis, you and Eva have embraced change and grown. Yet never say never, as you have implied in your beautiful article. You are young, and vibrant, and you will experience countless more wonderful changes.
Difficult as leaving your current world in Brattleboro will be, many of us will welcome you back to Israel with open arms.
Thank you for writing this beautiful piece.
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The sun shone bright and the wind blew chilly across the lawn of the West Brattleboro Station 2 as firefighters and family members gathered around Leonard Howard III and Charles W. Keir III. One after the other, the two men raised their right hands and repeated their oaths - as fire chief and assistant fire chief, respectively - to Town Clerk Hilary Francis. What Howard and Keir's brief swearing-in ceremony on March 29 lacked in fanfare, it more than made...
I'm sad to say that the recent Viewpoint by Dale and Nancy Gassett fails three key tests that I always found useful when I was in the Legislature - regardless of whether I was in the minority or the majority. To summarize, they are outraged that a "tyrannical" legislature passed a law allowing Brattleboro to have people under 18 to vote on local issues, and they demand that Brattleboro officials do their supposed duty under their constitutional oaths by refusing...
The Leland & Gray Players celebrate its 19th season with Hats Off 2015 on March 6 and 7 in the Dutton Gymnasium on the Leland & Gray campus on Route 30. An eclectic parade of music, dance, and comedy, Hats Off offers Leland & Gray Players in grades 7 through 12 an opportunity to select what they want to perform, to display their strengths, to hone new skills, and to discover different ways to contribute to the performance. Many students...
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