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Letter: Grateful for Towns' Support
To the Editor: The board and staff of Health Care and Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont would like to express our appreciation to the residents of the towns in Windsor and Windham counties…
Letter: The NRA Speaks; Congress Cowers
To the Editor: A headline in the May 3 Valley News screamed the findings of a recent report: "Middle-Age Suicide Rate Up Sharply." According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Letter: Trying to Make Voters Forget
To the Editor: Benghazi happened over six months ago, and our Republican leaders are trying to make you forget about Newtown, Conn. The diplomat who died in this riot did not die from gunshot wounds.…
Letter: Get Your Pets Inoculated
To the Editor: Mid-afternoon on Mother's Day, our Bernese mountain dog, Winslow, faced off eight feet from a very sick raccoon that was hissing, wheezing and staggering slowly. The dog had broken his…
Editorial: Jolie's Mastectomy
Angelina Jolie possesses a good brain, voluptuous beauty and, for now at least, Brad Pitt. Her creative talents, as an actress and film director, as well as her humanitarian work on behalf of poor children…
Letter: A Disheartening Time, Indeed
To the Editor: The headline to the lead story in the May 19 Sunday Valley News was "Obama's Lousy Week." How about "America's Lousy Week"? We first heard that government officials had made up some cockamamie…
Letter: Death Toll Continues to Climb
To the Editor: As of this writing, the gun deaths in the U.S. since Newtown -- 4,155. Nancy Leavitt-Reibel Norwich
Letter: Differing View of Hanover Police
To the Editor: Jim Kenyon's contemptuous view of the Hanover Police Department ("Power Play," May 19) is totally at variance with mine. I'm unable to comment on the details of his accusatory account…
Hanover Police Kill Two Raccoons Found to Have Rabies
Hanover -- Two rabid raccoons were found and destroyed last week in Hanover. Police responded to two separate complaints on different days of "strange acting" raccoons 6.5 miles apart -- one at Fern…
