BRATTLEBORO — Thank you, Meg McCarthy, for your well-written commentary.
It is important that Vermont keep its prisoners here in Vermont - especially when they have lived the majority of their lives here.
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...
A request for proposals (RFP) seeking facilitators to examine public safety in town will return to the Selectboard next week. In the meantime, the town manager and members of the group that collaborated on the document plan to meet to adjust the RFP's language to reconcile municipal governance practicalities and legal constraints with social justice. The path forward followed many hours of discussion at special meeting of the Selectboard on Aug. 6, where members appeared divided on whether to approve...
Please allow me this moment to thank the good people of the town of Westminster who took the time to cast a ballot for my candidacy for justice of the peace in this past November's election. If we encounter each other while out and about, please make yourself known so that I may thank you personally.
For the month of July, The Crowell Gallery at Moore Free Library, 23 West St., presents “Foreign Elements,” a collection of collages and paintings by Simi Berman. “Working as an illustrator for many years, I began to notice the possibilities of liberating paint from its boundaries while illustrating an Italian Christmas story for children,” Berman wrote in 2000. “Painting in an improvisational way has become an absorbing challenge. It is like walking a tightrope, with nothing much to hold onto.
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