In this issue: A major conservation of New Marlborough farm land, an account of the Special Town Meeting on June 29, and views of the quiet celebration of July 4 on the Village Green, with a community reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Also: The busy-ness of New Marlborough in the summer – the descriptions of a wide variety of activities taking place in July and August, plus a reflection on the importance of general stores in our small community.