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A letter-writer this week has said the new manager of the convenience store in Altamont, Dave Singh, should fly the American flag daily.

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Fun in the summertime



I did a bad thing last week, and by bad, I mean culturally — or politically — incorrect. I taught some seven-year-olds how to play Red Rover.

Illustration by Forest Byrd

We were struck this year by the camaraderie and can-do spirit as a diverse crew labored in muggy weather to build a shelter for a new attraction at the Altamont Fair — a beehive oven.

Close the loophole,
Protect the future

Illustration by Forest Byrd

Government records need to be organized and accessible

Mistakes are made when record-keeping is lax.