Library hosts holiday themed programs and audiobooks
The Roswell Public Library offers Hanukkah themed events from Dec 8 to Dec 16 and adds new audiobooks for all ages. Highlights include John Stephens The Emerald Atlas and The Fire Chronicle in Books of Beginning, Nora Roberts J D Robb titles, Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, and winter story hours with gingerbread themed crafts.
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United Nations
Ae U.S
Roswell
Pennsylvania Ave
Deanne Dekle
John Stephens
Kate
Emma
Michael
New York City
J.D. Robb
Nora Roberts
Eve Dallas
Roarke
Manhattan
NYPD
Dallas
Rourke
Butler
Nick
Amy
Gillian Flynn
Froggy
Penelope
Andy Mason
Fear and safety in energy debates and civic sound systems
A reader defends nuclear power citing lower death tolls compared to fossil fuels and radiation exposure fears. The letter critiques public fear, questions policy, and argues for thorium reactor potential while criticizing Santa Fe Civic Center sound rehearsal and urging better acoustics and funding.
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Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Chernobyl
Russia
Scorca
NRC
U.S
Earth
Fukushima
Santa Fe
Srsvare
China
India
Japan
Roswell Letter Supports Salvation Army Post Office Protest
A Roswell reader urges continued access for community groups to solicit on USPS property in front of the main post office on Pennsylvania Avenue. The writer cites long standing booth and kettle traditions by Salvation Army, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other groups and urges action to preserve local civic character.
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Roswell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Boy Scouts of America
Johnny Gonzales
Salvation Army
U.S. Postal Service
Beau Perez
Capt. Perea
U.S
Roswell Salvation Army Bell Ringing Post Office Protest
A reader expresses disappointment that Roswell postmaster has barred Salvation Army bell ringers from the post office. The writer notes decades of fundraising presence and argues the policy harms community giving and convenient donations.
Costochondritis guidance from Dr K advises caution
Dr K suggests avoiding activities that worsen symptoms and notes that most cases improve within a week with treatment. If pain remains, a steroid injection may be considered, though many cases resolve in months without long term problems.
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Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
Universal national service and shared American experience
The author argues that military service across classes and races would forge national unity, noting diverse groups serving and living together. He contends universal service would connect Americans who otherwise know only their own social circle, challenging elite detachment in defense of the nation.
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America
Tom Pettit
Earl Butz
Iraq
Afghanistan
United States
Universal National Service
Mark Shields
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Library
W. Second St
Friends of the Library
Piel
Canada
Civic Center
Peppers Catering
Tom Blake
Mike Francis
Holiday Inn
Salvation Army and Post Office
Dr. K
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