A Vermont
Worth Preserving
     In response to Richard Mallary of the Council on the Future of Vermont. I’ve known that Vermont was an undesirable place to live for many years for out-of-staters because they say there’s no money up here.
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Great Interest
In Forest Project
     On Tuesday, Nov. 13, the staff of the Green Mountain National Forest hosted a public open house at the Hancock Town Hall to discuss the development of a new project, known as the Upper White River Integrated Resource Project.
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Kingsbury Co. Getting Bad Rap
     For the past six weeks I have read very derogative comments made about Dick Kingsbury and Kingsbury Construction Co.
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Some Reasons
It’s a ‘War’
     In last week’s Herald, Neal Cronce of Bethel asks why the occupation is called the "War in Iraq." I’ve wondered about this too, and would like to share my conclusions.
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Nonprofit Agency
Rose to the Task
     Lost in the shuffle in the recent news that Vermont's only for-profit home care company could go out of business and leave 250 people without service is the fact that the 11 Visiting Nurse Associations and nonprofit home health agencies were set to fill the gap and make sure that no Vermonter is wit...
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VNA and Hospice
Deserve Praise
     I would like to publicly honor the work of the Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice of Vermont and New Hampshire during National Home Care and Hospice Month.
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FiberNet Answers
Bethel Questions
     We, the undersigned, constitute the Steering Committee of the East Central Vermont Community Fiber Network project (nickname, "ECFiberNet", website at www.ECFiber.Net).
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Bethel Officials
Are Shortsighted
     You’ve got to love it when the presenter of a proposal to bring telephone, television, and high-speed Internet access at a fraction of the cost of current providers’ services (in places where they are even available) asks "does anyone not want to see these services available?
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Keep Opinions In Editorials
     I just read your reporting of Anthony Pollina's decision to run for governor on page 2 of your Nov. 15 edition.
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