March 5, 2009 RSS feed / Features

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Common Talk

Snow For Sale
By JANE E. BRYANT The Northfield News
Gloria Maloney, from the Falls, called to report that they have lots of snow for sale at their place. Cheap, too. She said that the snow is so high, she can't see her neighbor's house. More...

Kids Korner

Poems and Prose From Our Kids

I found a Key in My Pocket By BRIANA HEDDING Grade 4, Roxbury Village School FOUND A KEY in my pocket. It was covered in gum and slime! It was one of those days And one of those times. More...

Library Notes

Happenings at Brown Public Library
By SUE MACMARTIN Brown Public Library

Changing faces at the Brown Public Library Town Meeting Day's elections will bring two new faces to the library's Board of Trustees. Trustee Carol Seaver Holt is running for another term, but two other Trustees are stepping down. More...

Did You Know?

Maple Syrup is rich in minerals such as calcium, potassium, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus,and iron. It also contains vitamins B2, B5, B6, niacin, biotin, and folic acid. More...

Warning!

At one time it was illegal to tie a giraffe to a telephone pole in Vermont. Perhaps this law should be reinstated? More...

Hello From Hollywood!

All About The Oscars From An Insider
By J. ROBERTS The Northfield News

THE AWARD season for films from 2008 is now part of history culminating with the recent Oscars telecast. More...

Silly Social Scenes

'Satire is what closes on Saturday night.' George S. Kaufman
BY WOOTTON BASSETT POUGHKEEPSIE,

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING COLUMNIST BIMBLEBURGER - Your (substitute) Columnist announces (with some touch of regret, he is compelled to say) that his tenure as substitute columnist for Lucius Q.C. More...