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The calendar says spring started on March 20. But tell that to the Thurber family...
BELLOWS FALLS-Happy Spring! Shh, the snow has gone. I am saying this quietly, lest I...
BRATTLEBORO-It's here: the season of good cheer. With days and nights filled with holiday-themed office...
BRATTLEBORO-I was full of Christmas cheer as I took a trolley from Cambridge to Boston...
WHITINGHAM-Educator, fiber artist, and small-business owner Emily Carris Duncan, 41, is running unopposed in the Democratic primary for the Windham-6 House of Representatives seat that will be vacated by Tristan Roberts. The district includes Whitingham, Wilmington, and Halifax. Roberts, who did not run for re-election because his future wife is having a baby, will continue post-session Legislative work through the end of his term. He recruited Carris Duncan to be his successor. "As I've been getting to know Emily Carris...
BRATTLEBORO-Microdosing, writes author Lauren Alderfer, is not a pill to be taken like an aspirin to get rid of a headache. Instead, she said, the practice "offers the possibility to connect and live in a greater presence of being. [It] supports overall health and well-being and in so doing the headache may very well disappear." According to Peter Grinspoon of Harvard Health Publishing, microdosing "involves taking a fraction of a regular dose" of psychedelic substances such as LSD or psilocybin,
LEYDEN, MASS.-In response to Holland Mills' recent letter, it's essential to address significant omissions and clarify the context. The claim that "no less than a million Lebanese have fled Israel's newly-launched ground war" lacks credible support. This exaggeration misinforms readers giving a distorted narrative that unfairly singles out Israel while overlooking the severe, ongoing threats of daily attack by Hezbollah on Israeli civilians. In contrast to Hezbollah's surprise bombing attacks, Lebanese civilians in the region were given guidance and support...
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