Changing the Landscape of Hate

Changing the Landscape of Hate

(A d'var by TEMV Board Member and Publicity Chair Dana Rudolph, delivered November 9, 2018.) This landscape is familiar, strewn with ash and blood. We’ve been here before, too often, seeking the living, counting our dead. I know the terrain, can pick my way stumbling over the bodies, the stench of fear and hatred lingering in the air; the thoughts and prayers; the headlines and statistics. (more…)...
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Helping Those Impacted by Gas Explosions

Helping Those Impacted by Gas Explosions

As a Merrimack Valley organization, we are saddened by the tragedy that struck our neighboring communities yesterday when gas lines exploded in Lawrence, Andover, and North Andover. We wish healing of hearts, bodies, and homes to those impacted by these events, and we encourage people to support these organizations (among others)---and to contribute needed supplies [updated 9/17]: (more…)...
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