BRATTLEBORO — Integrity is a rare word these days. Susan Keese had it!
BRATTLEBORO-For the Brattleboro voters, the March 4 ballot is about more than just a symbolic...
PUTNEY-My name is Bex Slattery, and I am running for Selectboard in Putney. I am...
Sarah R. Ellis is a writer, disability advocate, and former teen librarian who grew up...
GUILFORD-I met Isaac Evans-Frantz last summer while working at the Governor's Institutes of Vermont in...
Officials with the Guilford Free Library announced their capital improvement plans at the May 30 regular Selectboard meeting. The plans are still in the preliminary phase. Cathi Wilken, librarian, and Laura Lawson Tucker, chair of the Board of Trustees, brought their ideas to the Selectboard to get members' advice and approval. “The purpose for coming [...] is to have strong, clear communication between the Trustees and the Selectboard,” Tucker said. Tucker said the Board of Trustees recently drafted a strategic...
When a teenager picks up a gun and shoots up his school, he is acting out in his sad way what is the daily foundation of this whole civilization: military massacres, drone strikes, endless wars, police murders of unarmed Black men, Monsanto poisoning us all, the extinction of 200 species a day. And I say “he,” because this phenomenon is very much a part of the male, warrior, angry-god patriarchy. Violence from the top down of this hierarchical culture is...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church is partnering with Harmony Collective Artist Gallery to present "Welcome to the New Year!" This collaborative exhibit includes the work of 16 local artists who are members of the collective and "celebrates the coming of a new year, with all its possibilities and potential incarnations," according to organizers. The participating artists are Marie Formichelli, Stu Copans, Melody Squires, Kay Curtis, Julia Sorensen, Larisa Volkavichyute, Kathie Capcara, Cyndi Ferrante, Hone Williams, Jeanne Sutherland, Nancy Ghitman,
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