COLRAIN Peggy Davis channels her creativity into making what she calls “junk journals.” By repurposing old paper, maps, envelopes, notebooks and tickets, she creates themed journals to give as presents for loved ones. Davis’ handcrafted journals are.
Stoneman Brewery charting new course after 2020’s unforeseen twists
Justin Korby, owner and sole operator of Stoneman Brewery on Stetson Brothers Road in Colrain. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Justin Korby, owner and sole operator of Stoneman Brewery on Stetson Brothers Road in Colrain. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Justin Korby, owner and sole operator of Stoneman Brewery on Stetson Brothers Road in Colrain, is planning on constructing a mobile beer garden. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Beer available through Stoneman Brewery’s community supported agriculture system (CSA) will be available for pick-up at Pine Hill Orchards starting in April. Staff Photo/Paul Franz
My Turn: Climate change a winning issue: Let’s work together to solve it MARK REYNOLDS
Modified: 12/17/2020 2:53:28 PM
In the home stretch of the 2020 campaign, presidential candidate Joe Biden leaned hard into the issue of climate change, giving a televised climate speech and running climate-focused ads in swing states. His campaign bet that this issue, once considered politically risky, would now be a winner.
That bet paid off. The votes have been tallied, and candidate Biden is now President-elect Biden. But, as is often the case, his party doesn’t have unified control across the whole federal government. President Biden will govern alongside a Democratic House, a conservative Supreme Court, and a Senate that could either have a slim Republican or Democratic majority. That makes “working together” the order of the day.