BRATTLEBORO — RE: “The artisan-cheese revolution” [Food & Drink, June 5]:
There is little in life that can't be helped by cheese.
Charles F. Monette is a poet, teacher, playwright, actor, builder, and U.S. Army veteran. BRATTLEBORO-Recently,
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. WESTMINSTER-Democrats in the state Legislature scored some...
Fric Spruyt represents District 9 in Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting. BRATTLEBORO-At the July 8 Brattleboro...
Jim Freedman is a leadership consultant and the author of Becoming a Leader: Identity, Influence,
The New Hampshire House Public Works and Highway (HPWH) Committee met Tuesday to discuss the fate of HB 1205, a bill proposing a 50-50 split of the roughly $5 million that is the estimated cost to repair the now-closed Vilas Bridge. Current costs are split at $4.65 million for New Hampshire, and $350,000 for Vermont. New Hampshire owns all bridges spanning the Connecticut River, and is responsible for all but 3 percent of their costs in maintenance and upgrades. Like...
During the week of Oct. 12, the Vermont Jazz Center (VJC) will launch its 2020 educational season. According to a news release, the VJC says that this fall's new offerings “make good use of the Jazz Center's summer faculty as instructors can now Zoom in from afar to reach students from all around the world.” VJC's expanded educational programs includes online options as well as onsite opportunities for local participants run in accordance with local and safety guidelines. New online...
I'm under no illusion that doctors know everything. My mom died in 1986 at 66, largely as the result of an overdose of a drug administered in an emergency room. And my dad - a doctor - died in 1995 after being misdiagnosed for three weeks at Brigham and Women's Hospital by colleagues who were really looking out for him. So I love to read anything that questions Western medicine's typical response to the world. I remember being taken to...
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