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MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
At first, it was a drip, and then many drips, and then it was the threat of a burst pipe in the bathroom ceiling. We were sequestered, but was our plumber? When you own a house, you have a Rolodex of carpenters, electricians, plumbers, dirt-and-gravel specialists, car mechanics. These contacts come with the territory. Over the years, you build up a list of reliable people to call in an emergency. And many of these people are still on the job,
The Actors Theatre Playhouse of West Chesterfield, N.H., and Brattleboro is accepting submissions for its Ten Minute Play Festival in June 2017. Ten-minute plays should play in one scene, have minimal scenic requirements, not exceed 10-12 pages in length and have two to six characters, according to a news release from the Playhouse. The company is seeking 10-minute plays from the New England region only, with a limit of two submissions per person. All scripts will be accepted only through...
Sandy Golden takes me to task for not practicing what I preach. While appreciating Ms. Golden's reminder of the importance of walking the talk, a reminder I can always use, I would also argue that my essay is not a good example of my failure to do so. In contrast to my insistence that a “functioning democracy is all about valuing life, valuing each other,” Ms. Golden maintains that I contradict myself when I write that the Republican Party, and...
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