To the editor: The bright spot for me in the 2024 elections is that David Kelley is running for the House of Representatives. You may recognize his name from the opinion pages of the local newspapers where he is a regular contributor or know him from the various work he[Read More…]

To the editor: I urge voters in the August 13 primary to support Leanne Harple. She is the best-prepared candidate to guide us through the changes Vermonters need to create a more equitable public education system. Here are the reasons Harple is the best choice to serve us in the[Read More…]

To the editor: The Greensboro select board is under the impression nobody is in opposition to their plans. Whether you live in Greensboro year-round, during the summer, or in the adjacent communities, if you are opposed to turning our historic town hall into subsidized low-income housing with all the contingent[Read More…]

To the editor: Before any agreement with Rural Edge can be reached, the town needs answers to many questions. Some of these include: water and sewer issues, a site plan for parking, lighting, landscaping, space for the Giving Closet and town offices, relocation of recycling and a price for the[Read More…]

To the editor: In 2001, The Greensboro Historical Society published a wonderful book titled “An Architectural Walking Tour of Greensboro, Vt., The Village”. It was prepared by Rolf Muenster and Jenny Stoner. Along with many other volunteers they gathered information about the historical houses and buildings in the village along[Read More…]

To the editor: The select board of Greensboro has been asked multiple times when and where they will hold an open meeting for the whole community, to hear all voices and ideas about other ideas and options for our town hall and property (without including the Rural Edge’s project.) They[Read More…]

To the editor: I’m puzzling over the loud voices in opposition to the Rural Edge project that would create affordable housing at the town hall. I’m wondering if those in opposition have considered the following facts: We are in a housing crisis, which means that only the wealthiest among us[Read More…]

To the editor: Congratulations on a very accurate story about my retirement.  I appreciate it. Janet Long Greensboro

To the editor: I had been thinking about that big gray box next to the Yellow Barn when I read Bob Hawk’s commentary in this newspaper asking Banksy, the world famous graffiti/mural artist for help.    I have a different opinion and, when attending the  June 10 public information session[Read More…]

To the editor: April 25 (the day after the community conversation held at Lakeview School) was the last time the Rural Edge (RE) project was talked about at a select board (SB) meeting publicly. Before that, the last time it was talked about was the presentation given by Patrick Shattuck[Read More…]

To the editor: Now we are here; transformed by the revisions upon revisions of a story, his story, like a writer vainly attempting to keep life current in a written form;  The great American civil war was/is a primary division of the intentional unity imbued in this American civil experience;[Read More…]