Anyone who lives in a state such as Vermont, where there is minimal public transportation and everyone drives, and who opposes nuclear power is living in a dream world of misinformation and denial.
And they are hypocrites.
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...
Rain hit hard and early on Dec. 18 in Windham County for a soggy start to the week before the Christmas holiday, at a time when things had barely been cleaned up from the big July flood in some towns. The National Weather Service reported county rainfall between 2.44 inches (in Rockingham), and 5 inches (in Guilford). Had the rain come in the form of snow, the accumulation would have totaled between 2 and 4 feet. "I know this is...
I'm raising a young Vermonter who we may very well see in the Statehouse in the future. It's this time of year that my daughter goes into the woods and reports back to me that she saw thousands of mouse tracks, one rabbit, and a few squirrels. It is also this time of year that I mourn most deeply for what Vermont and our children are losing to climate change. Winter days are in the 50s - and 75 degrees...
The Latchis Theatre is bringing back by popular demand its Off the Beaten Path film series, which showcases recent films that may have slipped under the radar but are worth seeing. The series, presented in collaboration with the Brattleboro Film Festival, continues Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m., through Aug. 22-23. Off the Beaten Path continues on Aug. 8 and 9 with Wild Tales, a subversive satire that doubles as an anthology film about inequality, injustice, and the demands of...
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