Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
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The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
This year's Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce's Person of the Year award went to not one person, but many. Chamber members honored the many Reformer Christmas Stocking board members on Jan. 28 with the chamber's Person (or in this case, Persons) of the Year award. Over its 78-year history of providing winter clothing to children, the volunteers behind the Christmas Stocking collected $3 million in funds, connected with families, purchased clothing, and organized comments from donors that appeared in the...
We've known Marion Dowling as a neighbor and friend for many years. Before deciding to run for the Newfane Selectboard, she gave it a great deal of consideration, and we believe she would bring that same thoughtfulness and integrity to the position if elected. She is a conscientious homeowner who cares deeply about the town and its affairs. Marion brings many years of experience as a retired educator and real estate agent, as well as a relationship with Newfane going...
The Vermont Jazz Center kicks off its 2023–24 season on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. with exciting, cutting-edge Cuban jazz, featuring pianist Dayramir González and his Habana enTRANCé quartet, which includes James Robbins on bass, Juan Chiavassa on drums, and Taka Nikaido on percussion. With piano playing reminiscent of that of his Cuban compatriots Chucho Valdés and Alfredo Rodriguez, González developed blazing technique through rigorous practicing in the classical tradition. He's supercharged it by an embodied sense of internalized...
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