Little Bread & Puppet state goes up against big nuke and the fed gummit.
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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...
Three investors have thrown their hats into the ring to help keep the Brooks House reconstruction project to its autumn 2013 reopening. Pete Richards, Drew Richards, and Ben Taggard have become partners in Mesabi, L.L.C., a new company formed to restore the Brooks House, the 1871 downtown landmark that caught fire in April 2011. The trio's undisclosed financial investment will help support pre-construction activities like concept, design, permitting, and marketing. Owner Jonathan Chase said he did not want to abandon...
Five new exhibits open at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center on Friday, Oct. 4, with an opening reception at 5:30 p.m. The new exhibits explore the essence of birch trees, the concept of inherited trauma, the personalities of tables, the tarot, and more. Several of the exhibiting artists are expected to attend the opening reception, which is free and open to all. Three of the exhibits will remain on view through Feb. 9, 2020, while the other two will...
Along the Oceti Sakawin encampment, the signs read, “No guns, no drugs, no alcohol,” and all who entered were encouraged to spend as much time as possible by the sacred fire, a big bonfire constantly tended and scented with sacred cedar. Then we were given work to do. And there was much to do. At dawn each day, Lakota leaders held a water ceremony, in gratitude for the water that is essential to all life, and in dedication to the...
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