Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), the inventor of dynamite, was a chemist, engineer, businessman and, most memorably, philanthropist; he was also a scholar, fluent in Russian, French, English and German. Above all, he loved poetry.
It is important “to tell everyone, including the taxpayers, that we have a liability, so they are aware of what the cost of doing business is."
-- Town Accountant/Financial Coordinator Lauren M. Sartori
