Letter to the editor – October 6, 2022
At the regular board meeting in November of last school year, Christina Deeley read a letter that was critical of certain administrators within our district.
Will accessory dwelling units mean more entry-level homes?
For the last three weeks I have attended the planning commission and selectboard hearings on the proposed amendments to the land-use regulations.
Braver Angels hopes to inspire talk across the political spectrum
Braver Angels has ignited a flare of hope in the country. Might its programs for helping citizens on opposite sides of the political spectrum talk with each other bridge the divide that separates us Americans one from the other? It’s a heady thought.
Opinion – Change ADU regs to help meet housing need
A recent search on the web of accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, was surprising and revealing.
Opinion – Chittenden Solid Waste needs new materials recovery facility
We are a state full of committed citizens who care about the future of our planet and the preservation of our natural world.
A Vermont train journey – 1953
Traces of opalescent light emblazon the western horizon as we drive south along Route 100 with the car radio tuned to WDEV.
Letters to the editor – August 4, 2022
Letters regarding support for Lewis Mudge and a message from Charlotte Fire and Rescue
Opinion – How do we include the missing middle in housing?
There is a severe housing shortage in Vermont for low-income earners and for the missing middle
Letters to the editor – July 28, 2022
Letters from community members sharing their thoughts and opinions.
Letters to the editor – July 14, 2022
Thanks for all the help with library landscape plan, Prop 2 vote and Support for Becca Balint and Mike Yantachka
Our freedom is at stake
I don’t have an abortion story, I have a pregnancy story. And pregnancy is much more dangerous, much more risky than abortion.
Fish and Wildlife board appointments are fishy
Once upon a time, human behavior obeyed an equivalent of Newton’s third law — for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Letters to the Editor – June 30, 2022
Supreme Court decision sets women’s rights back 50 years To the Editor: The anti-abortion majority Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs….
Balancing NIMBYism and the greater good in Charlotte
I doubt anyone who reads this column doesn’t know what NIMBY stands for: Not In My Backyard.
Child abuse is preventable and gun violence is child abuse
It is difficult to comprehend that there is yet another mass murder of children in our country.
Funeral traditions changing with growth of cremations
I had rarely given much thought to trends surrounding funeral choices.
Letters to the Editor – May 19, 2022
A letter of thanks and a planning commission question.
Opinion – A decade is a long time
Ten years is a long time. Especially when you are young, it’s just about incomprehensible.
Letters to the Editor – May 5, 2022
Overdose prevention sites don’t work and Yantachka running for reelection as representative.
Most homeless in Vermont are children and families
We may imagine a homeless person as someone who was evacuated from Sears Lane in Burlington or a person sitting on the sidewalk with a sign asking for money, but statistics tell us most homeless people in Vermont are children and families.