RE: “A poet chronicles her sudden eden” [Arts, Dec. 5]:
Thank you for honoring the spirit and strength of Verandah Porche. Those of us who know her poems love them, and it's refreshing to know they'll be available for a wider audience now. Write on.
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U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., announced on Aug. 1 that more than $254 million that they requested on behalf of 89 Vermont projects has been included in the annual Senate Appropriations bills released last week. These 12 bills will fund the federal government for fiscal year 2023 and will have to be negotiated before being passed by both the House and Senate and signed into law by the president. According to a news release, Sanders's and...
I just want to point out a few things and respectfully ask for some clarifications to comments that Barry Adams has made [Voices, Feb. 8]. First off, Mr. Adams, I don't know what your definition of a forest is. You are either talking about the few trees on the Crowell lot property, or you're talking about the steep hill with a few dozen trees shading the trash and condoms left by the junkies who hang out in that spot. Either...
The Vermont Arts Council, in association with the governor's office, has announced the recipients of the 2016 Governor's Arts Awards. These awards began in 1967 and are presented annually to celebrate educators, artists, performers, advocates, administrators, volunteers, and scholars. Robert McBride of Bellows Falls, founding firector of the Rockingham Arts and Museum Project, is the recipient of The Margaret L. Kannenstein Award for Arts Advocacy. This award was inaugurated in 2015 and McBride is the second person to receive the...
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