I love the sketch by Karen Becker of the chorus singing. How refreshing it is to have a drawing done on the site of local activities.
Would that The Commons have more illustrations like this one.
Voices
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...
There was plenty of jubilation after the May 27 news that a family-owned Canadian baker is buying the recently closed Koffee Kup Bakery of Burlington and its subsidiaries, Vermont Bread Company of Brattleboro and Superior Baking in North Grosvenor Dale, Conn. But that jubilation, and the hope of a quick reopening of the bakeries, turned out to be short-lived. On June 7, during a hearing in Chittenden Superior Court regarding a lawsuit brought against the bakery by its chief creditor,
In 2011, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force partnered with the National Center for Transgender Equality to put together one of the largest surveys of United States transgender people in history. The document they produced from this survey, “Injustice at Every Turn,” reflects a number of bleak realities. The organizations found that “transgender and gender non-conforming people face injustice at every turn: in childhood homes, in school systems that promise to shelter and educate, in harsh and exclusionary workplaces,
The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) invites makers of all ages to design and build original Lego creations and display them at the museum for the 16th annual Lego Contest & Exhibit, which takes place Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 9 through 12. New this year is a special printmaking workshop featuring Legos as printing tools. Every entry submitted to the contest will be displayed 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day of the exhibit. Admission to the museum is...
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