I love the sketch by Karen Becker of the chorus singing. How refreshing it is to have a drawing done on the site of local activities.
Would that The Commons have more illustrations like this one.
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After discovering elevated radon levels at two elementary schools earlier this year, Windham Central Supervisory Union officials quickly corrected those problems. But the potentially hazardous gas has caused more persistent issues at Leland & Gray Middle and High School, the supervisory union's largest building. With students returning to class, officials say they finally have preliminary test results showing that radon is within acceptable limits at Leland & Gray. They're hoping those numbers will be confirmed by final tests, which will...
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...
Latchis Arts announces the return of its Movies for Kids series after its suspension in March 2020 due to COVID. Family-friendly films will be presented on Saturdays and Sundays at 11 a.m. beginning the weekend of Jan. 28–29 and continuing through March at the Latchis Theatre. Admission is by donation. The Movies for Kids series has been one of the most popular programs since Latchis Arts launched it in 2018. The intent is to present films for families to enjoy...
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