Ed Blechner
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Letter to the editor: Local runners were successful this track season
At the NCAA Division III Championships in Geneva, OH on May 24, MUHS grad Isabel Olson placed 8th in the 1500m with a time of 4:34.93 and was…
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Letter to the editor: Middlebury track deserves more ink, exposure
The Middlebury men’s track team won the NESCAC Championship on April 26 and the Panther women placed fourth, but I have seen no mention of it in the…
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Letter to the editor: Tech, nature are out of synch
Our technology today so often works against the very environment that we depend on for life. Take the incredible amount of energy that is required to run massive…
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Community Forum: Enough is enough
I see Hamas attack Israel and kill the greatest single number of Jews since the Holocaust/ and I say Enough./ I see Israel respond by attacking Gaza and…
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Letter to the editor: Fish & Wildlife debate needs to go beyond ‘us vs. them’
It doesn’t have to be this way. Common ground exists in the wildlife debate and what won’t help find it is people yelling at one another.
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Letter to the editor: Imagine a Field Days of the future — the near future
As the climate warms and the rains continue (and the mud gets worse), can we start working toward making Field Days more responsive to climate change?
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Letter to the editor: Field Days can plan to go green
Now that the Addison County Fair Field Days are over, the results printed in the Independent and school is back in session, perhaps it is time to look…
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Letter to the editor: Democracy requires constant stewardship
The terrible events at the Capitol this past week should not come as a surprise, even as shocking as they were. This country has never owned up to…
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Letter to the editor: Fate of Beirut truly a tragedy
The catastrophic explosions and aftermath in Beirut, Lebanon, were truly a horrible tragedy. I have never been to Lebanon but my father traveled on business throughout the Middle…
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Letter to the editor: Ads have no place on trails, no matter their content
This past Sunday morning I took one of my older dogs on a little walk up the first part of the trail up Snake Mountain. We only went…