BELLOWS FALLS — Pat, Pat, Pat! After all these years of great dedication, I'm so sad that you, Pat Smith, did not get your own exit at your own time! You deserved that.
Thank you for all your help over the years; during all the various times of turmoil, there you were, quietly making things right. Your next chapter will be even better!
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...
On May 12, the Marlboro College community celebrated the college's latest graduates with a ceremony in Persons Auditorium. Degrees were conferred upon 49 graduates, including 26 undergraduates and 23 graduate students, who were applauded for their plans of concentration, capstone projects, and many other accomplishments. “One of the great joys of living and working at Marlboro is to witness our students live their passions, learn new skills, and grow into engaged citizens,” said President Kevin Quigley in his remarks. “Like...
Whenever domestic violence homicide makes the news, we all get a brief look at the most extreme form of an abuser's sense of entitlement. But his victim likely experienced a whole range of control tactics well before that fatal moment. Across the country, thousands of women work to stay alive despite graphic death threats, and every day three more batterers become killers. Because we're all downstream of this potential safety hazard, it's worth understanding a batterer's M.O. * * *
An exploration of watercolor painting will be offered on Friday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the First Universalist Parish in the Stone Village on Route 103. The instructor, Nancy Lent Lanoue, is a member of the Vermont Watercolor Society and has been painting in watercolor for 20 years. The workshop is a collaborative effort of the Stone Village Art Guild and the First Universalist Parish of Chester. Lanoue is a charter member of the Stone Village...
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