Letter to the editor: Vote ‘yes’ for Robinson Elementary

In just a couple of weeks, Starksboro voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on the future of Robinson Elementary School.

CVOEO would like to thank the Lions Club of Middlebury for their continued dedication to providing not only food for the heart with their kind and compassionate actions but food for the stomachs as well.

We are so excited to have passenger rail service between Burlington and New York, but as Wilson Rings pointed out this week, people need to beware of the new faster trains and recognize their danger.

If you have an interest in astronomy, you might like this.

Have you noticed all the litter on the roadsides? Litter is even floating in our rivers and lakes! It makes us look like we don’t care about our state.

I didn’t want to write this letter without time to more clearly spell out my feelings. But I also don’t want my displeasure to go un-noted, because I am sure other readers feel as I do. So forgive this brief note.

Where is all the honking and splashing on Otter Creek, the signs of spring that usually come as a relief from the existential dread of yet another winter with temperatures too warm, with mud season too soon?

I am fighting against Putin and the energy cartels by going solar.

It is not perfect but should be passed by the Senate pretty much as already approved in the House.

If you see something, say something. That’s what we tell our students to do.

Thank you for the article by Claire Corkins pointing out a disturbing disparity between Ukrainian refugees and other refugees. One evident disparity is the fact that the U.S.A. has to date taken in virtually no Ukrainian refugees since the invasion began.

I found Claire Corkins’s article intimating that the Ukrainians seeking refuge from the Russian onslaught should perhaps sit in the back of the bus and let other refugees, not white, not as well-educated and well-dressed, be given asylum in the Western Co … (read more)

Vermont’s beloved White Rocks National Recreation Area is on the chopping block, and the public has until Friday, April 8, to submit a comment to avert further catastrophe.

The NATO countries — including the U.S. — will have to become more involved in the war for Ukraine whether they like it or not.

Just in case anyone cares, a long shot, surely, I am not the Ron Powers who wrote this review.