PUTNEY — What a great story. It is heartwarming to read a tale of such hard-won redemption of a family history, as well as the hard work and kindness of so many willing organizations and individuals. Great work, Wendy!
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...
The downstairs at the Marlboro Meeting House is currently a work-in-progress. In a small room off the main hall, space has been cleared for a future public library. In the large multipurpose room, pieces of donated furniture - a comfortable couch, a few café tables and chairs, bookshelves - are stationed at various points across the floor. Stacked against the walls are scores of colorful paintings by Betsy MacArthur, waiting to be sold or displayed. Many have already found homes.
It was with great interest that I read this piece by independent bookseller Nancy Braus. While crime is, like so many other issues, a national one, it is more effectively dealt with on a local level. Our future as a state is not dependent on who did and does occupy the White House, it is dependent on what we initially do city by city, town by town. Our state representatives and senators come from our cities and towns with a...
River Gallery School's Gallery 34 will feature the artwork of Nancy Clingan during the month of July. Her exhibit opens Friday, July 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., as part of Gallery Walk During her 50 year career in social services, furthering her higher education and raising children, Clingan took random art classes at local schools and workshops. Her first class was with Ric Campman at RGS and she participated in a group show for survivors of trauma. She didn't...
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