Where did FairPoint ever say that it would cut pay by one-third?
What a dumb letter. Get the facts straight before writing, please.
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Thank you, The Commons, for providing such a vibrant forum of ideas and opinions in your Voices section. I really appreciated this piece. Although I'm not yet entirely in agreement with the writer David Van Deusen, he certainly provided clear reasoning behind his opinion and led me to hesitate in my full support of gun-control legislation. The article has sparked much contemplation for me personally and led to some thoughtful dialogue with others. No political topic stands alone, however, and...
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children invites you to its seventh annual Jazz Invitational on Wednesday, April 9, at 7 p.m. Featured are the Keene Orchestra directed by Scott Mullett; jazz singer Samirah Evans; and Master of Ceremonies Eugene Uman of the Vermont Jazz Center. This year's program features youth jazz ensembles from Bellows Falls Union High School, Brattleboro Area Middle School, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Kurn Hattin Homes For Children, Vermont Academy, and the Vermont Jazz Center. The Keene Orchestra...
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