What a heartwarming story! It’s wonderful to see organizations and local businesses come together to make a child’s wish come true. Dogs can bring so much love, happiness, and companionship into a family’s life. Oreo is such a cute name for a black-and-white Bernedoodle!
Jeff, look no further than our own first selectman. “Brews with Bruce” at the Senior Center is included with membership, but according to the Bee’s own reporting, everyone else must purchase a day pass to attend.
Apparently, paying taxes gets you a town government, but having a conversation with its leader requires an admission upgrade.
Unless, of course, the intent is to hear only from a preferred audience. A room full of agreeable voices may be comfortable, but a first selectman represents the entire town—including residents who might ask inconvenient questions. Public access should not come with a cover charge.
