Tom Schiedler shows that one is never too old to learn about and appreciate a new art form. Thank you for making me look in a different way.
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...
Old Ferry Road repairs delayed BRATTLEBORO - Pavement reclamation on a section of Old Ferry Road is now rescheduled for Thursday, Aug. 22. On Friday, Aug. 23, work moves to Marlboro Avenue between Fairground Road and the ending location, just north of Home Street. There have been a couple of delays due to equipment failure, but the equipment should be here this week. Lane Construction is contracted for this work. On Old Ferry Road, reclaiming begins at Glen Orne Drive...
WESTMINSTER-When, exactly, was privacy in America perverted into an increasingly unattainable and meaningless concept? Did it vanish with the 20th century? Did it go away when the internet and digital tech culture infiltrated our sacred spaces? I remember Robert Bork's Supreme Court confirmation hearing, when he said that there was no Constitutional right to privacy. He was not confirmed largely because of that statement. How prophetic and true that statement was, and it is even more true today in 2024...
The Brattleboro Women's Chorus will present its 27th annual fall concert, “The Power Within Us,”at the Brattleboro Music Center on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 20, at 3 p.m. The Sunday concert will also be livestreamed on Zoom. The concert is a mix of rounds, chants, and songs that speak of love, strength, and resilience, songs the chorus has been singing through the fall. Featured songs include “I Say Yes” by Becky Reardon, “We Shall Be...
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