This is a well-written article on Crescent Dragonwagon. I am an alumnus of Fearless Writing and love her honesty when she speaks. She is an outstanding instructor and positive influence.
Cal Glover-Wessel grew up in Brattleboro and lives here again after a few years of...
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
Project Feed the Thousands has begun its 30th annual campaign against hunger in our communities. Organizers said in a news release that they will work to make this year's campaign "the most successful ever in its 30-year history" and said they are "undeterred by rampant inflation and other economic factors that make food insecurity a prolific, incessant, and persistent concern for countless individuals and families in our area." Project Feed is a community-wide food drive collecting cash and non-perishable food...
I disagree with many of the so-called facts in this article by Scott Dixon addressing skatepark siting. I have visited several skateparks over the past 10 years gathering facts and opinions. I have also consulted with sound engineers and police officers, and I have researched lawsuits involving skatepark noise. First of all, I know the Elm Street area well, having been raised nearby, and I have walked thereabouts for years. It is not out of everybody's earshot, as claimed. Police...
At 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, All Souls Church will present “Love's Harvest,” a benefit concert of airs, arias, madrigals, and tonos by the Night's Black Bird trio from Allentown, Pa. Admission at the door is $15 and includes a gala reception; proceeds will help support ASC community-based programs and the Meeting House. Night's Black Bird, founded in 2017, first performed at All Souls in 2018. This year's program of 16th- and 17th-century songs, with accompaniment on lute, Baroque...
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