Randolph Herald http://www.ourherald.com/ en-us In Praise of Our Libraries http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/In_Praise_of_Our_Libraries.html <p>As a child on a back road near the Royalton-Bethel line, I didn&rsquo;t get out much to visit the library. I was lucky enough, however, to have parents who understood the importance of books and I can&rsquo;t recall a time when I was without reading material.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/In_Praise_of_Our_Libraries.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/In_Praise_of_Our_Libraries.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:57 +0000 218033 at VT-ers Flocked To the Rescue http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/VTers_Flocked_To_the_Rescue.html <p>Many thanks to all who assisted us two elderlys in our time of distress on September 16. Our GPS betrayed us on our way to a family wedding in Vermont and we ended up in need of a tow out of the ditch near Hancock.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/VTers_Flocked_To_the_Rescue.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/VTers_Flocked_To_the_Rescue.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:57 +0000 218034 at Cemetery Flowers Were Stolen http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Cemetery_Flowers_Were_Stolen.html <p>This is a notice letting people know there is a very disrespectful person out there who thinks it&rsquo;s OK to steal a wire hanging basket with a plant in it from the South Pleasant Cemetery.</p> <p>How pathetic, but not surprising! </p><p>Vicki Blanchard<br />Brookfield </p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Cemetery_Flowers_Were_Stolen.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:58 +0000 218035 at Animal Abuse At Oxen-Pulling http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Animal_Abuse_At_OxenPulling.html <p>I am writing this regarding my recent visit to the Tunbridge Fair on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017.</p> <p>My husband and I decided to visit the Tunbridge Fair this year. He was very interested in seeing all of the old objects that were on display there.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Animal_Abuse_At_OxenPulling.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Animal_Abuse_At_OxenPulling.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:58 +0000 218036 at Fresh Air Fund: Again a Success http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Fresh_Air_Fund_Again_a_Success.html <p>With the dedication and commitment of thousands of volunteer host families, this summer was filled with new experiences and friendships for thousands of children from New York City&rsquo;s low-income communities.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Fresh_Air_Fund_Again_a_Success.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Fresh_Air_Fund_Again_a_Success.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:58 +0000 218037 at Roper’s Voter Commentary Inaccurate, Misleading http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Ropers_Voter_Commentary_Inaccurate_Misleading.html <div class="field field-type-text field-field-oht-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> By Jim Condos </div> </div> </div> <p>Recently, Ethan Allen Institute President Rob Roper posted an op-ed with the inflammatory, sensational title, “So Second Home Owners Can Vote in Vermont?” Perhaps as intended, Mr. Roper’s attention-seeking commentary caused significant confusion and concern about Vermont’s residency law for voting purposes. As Vermont’s chief elections official, let me set the record straight.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Ropers_Voter_Commentary_Inaccurate_Misleading.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Ropers_Voter_Commentary_Inaccurate_Misleading.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:58 +0000 218038 at Military Presence in Mid-East Does U.S. No Good http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Military_Presence_in_MidEast_Does_US_No_Good.html <img src="http://m.rherald.com/sites/www.ourherald.com/files/images/2017-09-28/72p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="72p1.jpg" title="72p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="77" height="100" /><p>President Trump&rsquo;s stated goal during his August 21 speech in Arlington, Virginia was &ldquo;winning in Afghanistan.&rdquo;</p> <p>The unfortunate fact is that between US and Middle East realities, &ldquo;winning in Afghanistan&rdquo; is highly unlikely&mdash;probably impossible.</p><p><a href="http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Military_Presence_in_MidEast_Does_US_No_Good.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://m.rherald.com/news/2017-09-28/Opinion/Military_Presence_in_MidEast_Does_US_No_Good.html#comments 2017-09-28 Opinion Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:13:59 +0000 218040 at
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