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Commentary: Sunshine sketches of another 'little town'

If you’ve never read Canadian writer Stephen Leacock’s “Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town,” you’ve missed something. Leacock has been called the Mark Twain of Canada. I hadn’t read it

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Solis wins art association award

WEST NEWBURY — The Massachusetts Art Education Association announced that West Newbury’s Jennifer Leonard-Solis is one of 11 recipients across the state to be honored at its annual awards ceremony

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Tom Walters: Cell phones and school don't mix | Columns

It will surprise no one who knows me that I don’t keep my cell phone near me and at the ready.

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Commentary: Let it be a season of smiles

Yes, it is a season of smiles, of pleasure, of people actually looking a little happier.

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Commentary: When did bullying in politics become admirable?

We seem to be seeing a rise in bullying tactics as the nation moves forward in selecting its leaders. Yes, there have always been bullies in politics and government. In

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