“A simple quiz” [Voices, Sept. 5] was a very-well-done article.
To any who might say that I'm anti-God or even anti-religion, I would reply: No. Just anti-theocracy.
Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
After nearly a year and a half of trying to find the right location - with a few false starts - Dave Evans finally has a home for his non-profit membership work space, Coworking Plus. It's in Suite 701 of the Hooker-Dunham Building. The business is currently in its “soft opening” phase, said Evans, but a grand opening party will take place on Friday, Dec. 2. During the last decade, co-working has become an option for the self-employed, the telecommuter,
Back in January, Ben Carr was thinking about the success that his friend and colleague Jamie MacDonald had had with the monthly jazz jam he had started. The Saxtons River musician, who teaches ukulele lessons at the Open Music Collective, a space in the Cotton Mill for lessons, rehearsals, and workshops for musicians in the Brattleboro area, floated the idea for a similar group - this one comprised entirely of ukulele players. MacDonald, the collective's artistic director, responded enthusiastically to...
In her commentary, Erica Walch grounds her argument of Republican moderation and reasonableness in a brief comparison of political party platforms. For voters considering party preference, a deeper examination of these platforms is certainly in order. There is a moral continuity between the platform of the Vermont Democratic Party and that of the Democratic National Committee. The unifying principles are a fundamental belief in the dignity and worth of every individual and the government's responsibility for policy that supports that...
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