Our Opinion: A teaching moment in Lenox school
The anguished response in Lenox to the use of a gender-insensitive word in a middle school play speaks well of the community. This incident can certainly be used as an educational moment, but we hope …
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Tom Gerety: The Constitutional stress test
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — During the financial crisis of 2007-'08, the Treasury of the United States devised a "stress test" for banks, examining their assets with an eye to their ability to survive …
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Letter: Scare tactics on climate change
To the editor:Franklin Delano Roosevelt said "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Well, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez certainly instilled a great deal of fear in children when she said …
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To the editor:I never in my life expected to be called part of a "cabal" that is "wealthy, lives up on the hill, and think they own and control Stockbridge." (Jim Balfanz letter to the editor, May …
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5/19/19, 11:09 AM
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To the editor:The citizens of North Canaan, Conn., turned out in force on May 13 at the Planning and Zoning town meeting to support the adoption of an amendment to the zoning regulations to not …
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5/18/19, 12:21 PM
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To the editor:Whether a person likes or hates President Trump, it should be clear to all but the most blinkered that there is a set of rules for the ordinary citizen and another set for those with …
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5/18/19, 12:18 PM
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To the editor:By now I'm just bored with it all,The lies and the tweets and the gall.But a little bird said;"He's gone loose in the head."Humpty Trumpty could take a big fall.Andy Gordon, Lenox
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5/18/19, 12:12 PM
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Stockbridge Planning board member Barney Edmunds, who is up for re-election, did not sue the town of Stockbridge as claimed in a letter by his opponent, William Vogt. He, along with a number of Elm …
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5/17/19, 5:33 PM
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To the editor:Students of naval history may recall that a couple of North Vietnamese torpedo boats engaged a U.S. Navy destroyer named the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin on Aug. 2, 1964, that …
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5/17/19, 5:30 PM
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To the editor:In his six years on the Stockbridge Select Board, Don Chabon has shown that he can take tough positions, take criticism and take action where it is needed. He has worked steadily and …
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5/17/19, 5:27 PM
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To the editor:Having enjoyed the two recent Eagle articles on the anniversary of the historical Transcontinental Railroad connection at Promontory Point, Utah, on May 10, 1869, I recalled from local …
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5/17/19, 5:27 PM
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To the editor:In his letter of May 12, Charles Kenny creates the false impression that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts tested the water in Stockbridge Bowl in order to determine whether last …
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5/17/19, 5:24 PM
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To the editor:Dear Stockbridge residents: While I am not a resident of your town, I have known one of your candidates for years. My childhood friend Christine (Dyer) Rasmussen is running for a …
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5/17/19, 5:24 PM
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