By Jason Guyer
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By Laurie D. Morrissey
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By Henry Homeyer
By David Kittredge
Last week, in a column about birds that we see only in winter, I mentioned the rough-legged hawk and that it deserved its own column. In fact, I wrote that column last November, so I will not repeat myself. Instead, I will dwell upon a couple of species that I have never seen, but very much …
Drugmakers fought hard against California’s groundbreaking drug price transparency law, passed in 2017. Now, state health officials have released their first report on the price hikes those drug companies sought to shield.
When Ashley Pintos went to the emergency room of St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Wash., in 2016, with a sharp pain in her abdomen and no insurance, a representative demanded a $500 deposit before treating her.
By DAVID KITTREDGE
By ARTHUR VIDRO
This image released by Netflix shows Aaron Paul in a scene from “El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.” The film, a continuation of the “Breaking Bad” series that concluded on AMC in 2013, is on Netflix.
By Rachel Cruze
By Bill Chaisson
By Becky Nelson
By Henry Homeyer
By Edward Jones
Where I live, autumn typically starts in late August, when pockets of red maples start to turn scarlet around the marshes and lakes. Uh-oh. As they say in Westeros, “winter is coming.”
BELLOWS FALLS — This year Main Street Arts has added a fall big stage musical at the Bellows Falls Opera House to its schedule that has had such productions in the spring for the past three years. “Secret Garden” with book and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, and based on a n…
CLAREMONT — The Cat and the Canary (1927), a haunted house thriller from Hollywood’s silent film era, will be screened with live music on Sunday, Oct. 13 as part of the Claremont Historical Society’s annual meeting.
This morning I looked out the kitchen window over my breakfast bowl of cereal and saw a few yellowish-green birds flitting about in the overgrown copse of lilacs in our front yard. I couldn’t identify them through the screen and without my glasses on or my binoculars at hand. But they moved …
By Becky Nelson
Years ago I happened to be in a local nightclub listening to a musical group when I noticed a group of deaf students gathered around a table communicating with each other using hand signs. As the evening wore on and they quaffed more brews, their signing to each other became more exaggerated…
“Come to Syms, where an educated consumer is our best customer.”
By Henry Homeyer
My hiking buddy and I try to get to Mt. Washington (6,288 feet) yearly. It’s almost mandatory. Washington is the icon around here, the top of the heap, the granddaddy of them all. By now, I think we’ve taken nearly every route to the summit. Most recently, we determined that we were going to…
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By Edward Jones
Last Friday, the Springfield Community Players opened their thoroughly entertaining production of Christopher Durang’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.” It will continue Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in their Studio Theater at 165 South St. in Springfield.
When children are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, stimulant medications like Ritalin or Adderall are usually the first line of treatment.
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