Having grown up in Vermont myself and knowing what this state has to offer, I am totally impressed and somewhat jealous of the adventures Donna W. Dearborn was able to share with her parents. This book (Every Sunday: A Father and Daughter's Enduring Connection), with all its memories, is the greatest gift of all.
I can't wait to read the entire book. Congratulations, Donna.
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Every time there's a particularly heavy downpour, drivers coming down Flat Street may find Stanley Lynde knee-deep in water, directing traffic. Lynde's motorcycle repair shop, Lynde Motorsports, is on the little stretch of Flat Street that lies between the two branches of the north side of Elm Street. “There's a water problem that's been there since 19-... who knows?” Lynde told Board members at the June 20 Selectboard meeting. Lynde told them he has pictures of flooding at 79 Flat...
We have seen a lot of interest lately in the $26 million savings in the state budget that Governor Phil Scott has proposed. I realize it always seems like some kind of copout to say that the issue is complicated, but that characterization is usually true. This one is both complicated and simple at the same time. Governor Scott has stated that there is $26 million to be saved by putting the health benefits portion of teachers' contracts into a...
The New England Chapter of Sisters in Crime recently awarded $250 to Village Square Booksellers of Bellows Falls as part of their We Love Bookstores initiative. Sisters in Crime is an organization dedicated to promoting the ongoing advancement, recognition, and professional development of women crime writers. Bookstores within the U.S. can enter a monthly drawing for the award by submitting an entry form and a photo of one or more staff members holding three books by Sisters in Crime members.
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