We inadvertently omitted a name on “Police should be taking hate speech seriously,” a letter that appeared in the July 18 issue. The letter should have been signed by both Arlene Distler and Steve Minkin.
Nancy Braus, a retired independent bookseller, is a longtime activist. Since she submitted this piece,
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DEERFIELD, MASS.-U.S. Rep. Becca Balint claims that President Trump "does not give a damn about...
The group held signs asking for kindness, respect, and their right to feel safe while using the sidewalk to get to Main Street. Near the Central Fire Station and McNeill's Brewery, drivers looking to enter and exit Church Street at its intersection with Elliot found themselves waiting as the trail of approximately 50 people - on foot, with walkers, and in motorized chairs - crossed the wide street on a sunny and warm late-August afternoon. The Aug. 27 walk, organized...
DaVallia Art & Accents invites visitors to “Poetic Landscape,” a new fine art exhibition at the 39 North Gallery featuring paintings by Carol Aronson-Shore from Aug. 15 through Oct. 15. According to a news release, Aronson-Shore “employs poetic effects of light, color, and composition to coax magical and mysterious moments out of our daily world.” She was a professor of painting and drawing at the University of New Hampshire from 1980 to 1999 and has continued to pursue her muse...
I'm writing to let lawmakers know how a proposed amendment to S.216 would, if it becomes law, impact my wife and me. We are both registered patients of the Vermont Marijuana Registry program. Under current law, our household, with two cardholders, can grow four mature and 14 immature plants. Under this new amendment, our household would be limited to what Vermont's recreational users will be allowed as of July 2018: two mature and four immature plants. Under this new amendment,
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