BRATTLEBORO-Under a slate gray sky with a cold wind sweeping across the Town Common, approximately...
JAMAICA-A 85–56 vote on Jan. 14 to keep Jamaica Village School open will affect the...
DUMMERSTON-The future of children's offerings at Lydia Taft Pratt Library will be a whole lot...
BRATTLEBORO-Three candidates have expressed interest in being appointed to the Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)
What started last week as a request to discuss $151,734.73 in renovation overrun costs for Rockingham Free Public Library grew into an email thread that unearthed a new area of contention between trustees and the municipal manager. As a result, Municipal Manager Willis “Chip” Stearns III has suspended any municipal assistance to the RFPL, its staff, or the Board of Trustees until there's a meeting between the trustees and the Selectboard to discuss the project. In the emails, Jan Mitchell-Love,
In choosing our representatives to the Vermont Legislature, I urge Windham County voters to join me in supporting long-term representatives David Deen and Mike Mrowicki. I believe that our two most important responsibilities are caring for our planet and caring for our children. Without careful and knowledgeable attention to both these values, our future foundation is shaky indeed. In addition to their dedicated service in the Vermont Legislature, Deen's years of service as Connecticut River Steward, his very early years...
Landmark College will present “The Mentorships of Robert Frost,” a talk by Landmark College Professor Dan Toomey, at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 2, in the Brooks M. O'Brien Auditorium, East Academic Building. A study of Robert Frost's friendships with younger men is important for a number of reasons. In addition to expressing the poet's virtues - loyalty, kindness, and generosity - that were passed over or underplayed in Lawrance Thompson's still influential authorized biography, Frost's friendships show us a great...
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