Opposition to Vermont Yankee is more like a religion than a war.
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
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...
On April 2, voters resumed the special meeting of what is now the Windham Southeast School District, originally convened Feb. 27 but adjourned pending a judge's ruling in a multi-town lawsuit filed in Vermont Superior Court challenging the forced mergers. After a judge denied an injunction that sought to halt the activity while a lawsuit moves through the judicial system, the Act 46 merger has returned to the fast track [“School districts, voters tread lightly around Act 46 suit,” News,
My Native American friends are always amused by the folks who claim superiority because “their people got here first.” Even those of European descent who can trace ancestry back to the 1700s are Johnny-come-latelies to the real Native Vermonters!
As part of Brattleboro's First Friday Gallery Walk and May Day festivities, The Root Social Justice Center hosts the opening reception for its new Radical Lending Library at 5:30 p.m. on May 1. Organizers say people will be able to become members, borrow books, or donate books to the collection at the all-ages reception, and there will be refreshments and music. The Root Social Justice Center, located in the Whetstone Studio for the Arts on Williams Street, “provides a physically...
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