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...
BRATTLEBORO-In 2011, Tropical Storm Irene changed the landscape of Vermont, including turning a house lot at 805 Western Ave. into a flooded, vacant, unbuildable space bordering Whetstone Brook. Now, Edible Brattleboro is changing that piece of the landscape yet again, partnering with the town to create a public "food forest" there. The organization, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2025, is a community nonprofit with the overall mission of "growing food - everywhere, for everyone." Edible Brattleboro has established...
Jesus Christ, we invoke your name! Thank you for allowing the United States of America to be reborn.... In Christ’s holy name we pray. Amen! Two years ago, as throngs of supporters of former President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol to disrupt the peaceful transition of power from one administration to the next, several made their way into the Senate chamber, where the sentiments above were expressed. Nearby, rioters in the Rotunda, overcome with emotion, erupted into chorus beneath the...
Friends of Music at Guilford's 10th annual Spring Organ Recital is set for Sunday, May 27, at 3 p.m., in the barn at Tree Frog Farm, off Packer Corners Roal in idyllic rural Guilford. The circa 1897 Tracker Organ was moved from Maine by Friends founder A. Graham Down (1929-2014), who invested in its restoration and improvements over the years, and performed the first concerts on it beginning in 1966. By tradition, each Friends of Music at Guilford season opens...
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