BRATTLEBORO — The Archer Mayor bit seems irrelevant and insensitive. I'm surprised you let this go to print.
I expect better from The Commons.
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
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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...
Part celebration of the end of the pandemic, part reflection on a turbulent time in the United States, and part remembrance of the service of Vermonters in our nation's wars, this year's annual Memorial Day service on the Town Common was filled with many different emotions. There was joy at being able to hold ceremonies unmasked and without restrictions, with the American Legion Band performing in public for first time in nearly two years. The May 31 service, hosted by...
It is impossible to be a student of history without being a student of war, and this is what I have learned so far, after 45 years of studying both. War starts on impulse; the outcome can never be predicted and the aftermath never understood. War is what happens when all diplomatic means are exhausted. War is what happens when the ability to communicate and find common ground is broken apart. War is what happens when equations of power get...
MARLBORO-On Friday, June 14, at 7 p.m., Gordon Hayward, noted garden designer and author, will discuss the relationship between fine painting and garden design at Ragle Hall, at Potash Hill (formerly Marlboro College), 2582 South Rd. The talk is based on Hayward's latest book, Art and the Gardener. Hayward will explore the crosscurrents between these two visual pursuits that facilitate designing one's own garden. "Ask what kind of garden you want, not what kind of garden others expect of you,"
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