David Kelley, Author at The Hardwick Gazette

All the News That Isn’t Fit to Print

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 David Kelley 49 Views 3 min read

Journalism in our time has generally lived up to some high standards and a strict code of ethics. Glenn Greenwald, Anna Politkovskaya, and Jamal Khashoggi are just some of the reporters whose names history will remember as heroes.

Rob Mullen, aboard the “Artful Otter,” painting a scene from Lake Champlain. Rob is one of the nationally recognized wildlife artists participating in the Vermont Wildlife Coalitions Lake Champlain Art Expedition. courtesy photo

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Wildlife Coalition Offers $2,500 to Student Artists

August 18, 2021August 17, 2021 David Kelley 116 Views 2 min read

This October, the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro will be exhibiting artwork by more than a half dozen of North America’s most renowned wildlife artists.

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Michael Tougias’ “The Waters Between Us” a Story About Many Emotions

May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 David Kelley 175 Views 3 min read

Michael Tougias’ memoir, “The Waters Between Us,” is a simple story about the confusion, joy, heartbreak and healing of a young man growing into manhood.

Another Opinion Editorial

To Seek A Newer Human-Wildlife Relationship

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 David Kelley 238 Views 4 min read

When I was young, everyone in my family hunted and fished. In fact, when I was young, it seemed like everyone in Vermont hunted and fished.

Another Opinion Editorial

An Alternative Form of Renewable Energy

October 21, 2020October 20, 2020 David Kelley 322 Views 3 min read

by David F. Kelley In his inaugural address, John Kennedy reminded us that our future depended more on our citizenship

Another Opinion Editorial

Wildlife Governance and the Need for Change

February 3, 2021February 2, 2021 David Kelley 225 Views 3 min read

The front page of this week’s Barton Chronicle, with a picture of someone holding up a bobcat he had shot, brought back an old memory.

Another Opinion Editorial

A Tale of Two Towns: Separate and Still Inherently Unequal

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 David Kelley 285 Views 3 min read

by David Kelley GREENSBORO – A classroom of students in Hardwick is different than a classroom of students in Shelburne.

Another Opinion Editorial

A Call of the Wild: Wildlife Management Amidst Winds of Change

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 David Kelley 311 Views 3 min read

by David F. Kelley GREENSBORO – Vermont’s House Natural Resources Committee is considering reforms to wildlife management. It is about