BELLOWS FALLS — Bellows Falls has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to art and culture, and I'm proud to be a small part of that.
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...
Longtime Town Clerk Annette Cappy has announced her retirement. After more than two decades of service, Cappy will leave her post Dec. 31. Selectboard Chair David Gartenstein thanked Cappy for her work at the board's July 19 meeting. According to Gartenstein, in her time, Cappy has issued thousands of marriage, birth, and death certificates and has overseen 41 Representative Town Meetings. Cappy made history on July 1, 2000, when she issued the first civil union certificate in Vermont. She was...
Running the Putney General Store has taught me that we are a small community that cares about each other - especially in the village. The diverse community in the village is made up of people who support and care for one another in ways that the larger town can't. Historically, the kindness and generosity in the village has embraced all kinds of people, including those who need help and those who can give it. It saddens me to see this...
The Vermont premiere of Love, Gilda, a film by Lisa D'Apolito about the life of comedian Gilda Radner, is scheduled for Gallery Walk Friday on Aug. 3, at 6:30 p.m., at the Latchis Theatre. The screening is a benefit to support film retreats organized by the Kopkind Colony and the Center for Independent Documentary. D'Apolito, director and producer of Love, Gilda, originally shared the idea of the documentary with fellow Kopkind/CID filmmakers in 2014, according to a news release. For...
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