The hills of Franklin County are alive with the sound of music. And here’s why.When Hawley resident Alice Parker Pyle (famed choral composer...
As I’ve written before, I began college as a math major, mesmerized by its straight-line simplicity (e.g., the total of all notations on one side...
Most of us know something about the longing for a place we can call home, where we can rest and receive what is offered, allowing things to be as...
Ever since the Ashfield Film Festival, I look west across the mountains toward Hawley with new knowing. Being able to picture Alice Parker at her...
So, about those raspberries. When we decided what to plant in this, our first-ever sizable food garden, we chose those foods we enjoy but always...
Although certain Americans who receive their daily news from television and social media may not realize it, President Joe Biden has already...
This is in response to John Bos’ columns of Aug. 26 and Sept. 16. The Recorder may not have a liberal bias, but some editorial writers do. Almost...
In their 2022 book, “Battle for the American Mind,” Pete Hegseth and David Goodwin write, “Today, after 16,000 hours of K-12 indoctrination, our...