BRATTLEBORO — It sounds to me like Patrick Leahy doesn't want to be a senator from Vermont anymore.
Nicholas Boke is a freelance writer and international educational consultant. CHESTER-Vermont GOP Chair Paul Dame...
Nancy Braus , a retired independent bookseller, is a longtime activist. GUILFORD-Vermont Yankee, a nuclear...
Also signing this letter were Ellen Martyn, Sara Longsmith, Emilie Kornheiser, Elizabeth Tannenbaum, Peter Fallon,
BRATTLEBORO-Like many of you, I have been outraged by the actions of the Trump administration,
Every few years, southeastern Windham County welcomes puppeteers from around the world for Sandglass Theater's Puppets in the Green Mountains. This year's festival, held from Sept. 19 to 23, is the 10th edition, and features companies from Wales, Taiwan, Canada, and around the U.S. The theme is “Opening the Doors.” Building directly on the themes introduced during the 2015 festival, “Walking to the Borders,” which focused on issues of immigration and humanization, this year's lineup includes performances for all ages,
Twilight Music concludes its 13th annual Twilight On The Tavern Lawn series of summer concerts on Sunday, Aug. 23, with Cajun/Creole roots music sextet Slippery Sneakers. The seventh and final concert of the 2015 series begins at 6 p.m. in downtown Putney on the Putney Tavern lawn (attendees are asked to bring a lawn chair or blanket) or at The Putney Community Center at 10 Christian Square in case of rain. Slippery Sneakers is a high-energy dance band that brings...
We have two Statehouse representatives in the Dummerston-Putney-Westminster district. My first vote goes to Cindy Jerome. I know Cindy from her years of work on the Dummerston Selectboard. Cindy was the first Selectboard member I knew to closely examine the evacuation plan for Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, to work with other towns' selectboards to change the plan so it had a better chance of being effective in an emergency, and to support the successful efforts of our state legislators to...
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