Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...
CAVENDISH-It's crucial to address the underlying motivations behind this opposition about HCRS's use of AI...
The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
Townspeople gathered to give voice to an abundance of varied and deep concerns about the future plans of their town's college. On the morning of Nov. 23, a standing-room-only crowd packed the Community Center - a group comprised mostly of town residents, but also a handful of people from the college community - who wondered what will become of the Marlboro College campus on South Road. Earlier in the month, Marlboro College and Emerson College, based in Boston, announced the...
In 1995, a young woman discovered a rash that looked strangely like a bullseye on her stomach, but she ignored it. A few years later she began having pain in her knees, irregular heartbeats, then neck pain. After her feet began to hurt, fatigue set in, and she experienced “brain fog,” she requested a Lyme disease test. The results were negative, and no treatment was prescribed. A second test proved “suggestive,” and she began a course of antibiotics. For a...
In 2000, Vermont was the first in the nation to legalize civil unions for same sex couples, and in 2009, Vermont became the first state to allow same-sex marriage by legislation rather than by court ruling. On Friday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m., the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, in partnership with the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont and Out in the Open (formerly Green Mountain Crossroads), presents a panel discussion on the key individuals, organizations, and moments in the...
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