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Dan DeWalt, a frequent contributor to these pages and one of the founders of this...
Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...
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The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...
You won't be getting your pulled pork sandwich or tempeh burger at Top-of-the-Hill Grill this summer. Nor ever again - at least not the way Jon Julian made them. After 25 summers at 632–634 Putney Rd. and numerous awards and accolades, the 73-year-old restaurateur put the property, with the business, on the market in April. “I'm moving on at this point,” said Julian. “During our season, the work was seven days a week, double shift every day. It's a physical...
I support Mollie Burke, a Progressive/Democratic candidate for re-election in the Vermont House of Representatives for the Windham-2-2 district. Mollie has been a tremendous supporter of bicyclists and pedestrians through her work at the state level on the House Transportation Committee, and at the local level through her work with the Safe Streets Project. She consistently advocates for better conditions for bicyclists and pedestrians, and she communicates what is going on at the state level so that we in Brattleboro...
The Blanche Moyse Chorale will perform Brahms's “German Requiem” Sunday, Oct. 9, in a concert at Marlboro College's Persons Auditorium. The program also features Brahms's “Nänie,” Op. 82. Composed between 1865 and 1868, the “German Requiem” is one of the composer's most beloved works. “While the soaring melodies and rich harmonies of this masterwork had immediate appeal, it was the fact that Brahms wrote it in German, rather than the more traditional liturgical Latin text, that made the work truly...
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