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The Owls of Winter

By Frank Gallo Amherst Island, Ontario, February 1984. It was -5°f and nearing dusk. Trudging back through the deep snow with icicles hanging from my

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May the Day Be with You

By Elizabeth Barhydt There’s an Irish phrase that came over the radio Sunday morning, just as we were pouring coffee and watching the snowfall build:

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Out of Darkness

By Icy Frantz We spent Christmas Eve in a no-frills New England church in northern Vermont. One of our kids likened it to a box

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Time to Sparkle

By Carl Franco Going to the gym, starting a diet, finally cleaning out that closet, maybe even dusting off that résumé, every New Year’s resolution

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EDITORIAL

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What Works | EDITORIAL

New Canaan is considering revisions to its town charter, and it is a big deal. It really is. The charter is the constitutional architecture of municipal life — a governing document that affects how power is distributed,

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Charter Revision | EDITORIAL

New Canaan is engaged in a consequential exercise: examining the document that orders its civic life. Charter revision lacks glamour, which is precisely why it deserves attention. The charter is the town’s operating manual, not a slogan

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A Presence That Mattered | EDITORIAL

There was something about Tom Nissley that settled a room. It wasn’t his volume—he rarely raised his voice. It wasn’t a commanding presence—though his energy suggested a deeper current. It was his way: deliberate, measured, constructive. He

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OPINION

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