Don Nelson Remembers

The two sides – who barely spoke civilly to each other when they met in the General Store or the Post Office – hit head-on over the school budget cuts.  Those who owned houses now worth much more than they’d paid for them were getting socked with rising property taxes and wanted them cut.  The [...]

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A Little History

You’d think the news that a chemical plant – and all that comes with it – might be built within bowshot of Wilbur and right smack dab in the middle of a State Forest watershed would unite the town like never before but in fact it split Wilbur right down the middle.  Half the population [...]

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