Truly unhinged: In the name of “the idea of coming together,” Randolph T. Holhut doubles down on division.
Everything despicable about the neoliberal “New Dems” emerges in this rant.
Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
“It's not a fire sale,” Todd Darrah said when asked why he put his popular eatery, the Chelsea Royal Diner, on the market. He and Janet Picard, his life partner and co-owner of the restaurant, are “looking for the next chapter in our life.” “I have bad elbows, knees, and shoulders,” Darrah pointed out, “and I want to be healthy when we retire. My goal is to change my seven-days work ethic to a more reasonable one.” But, Darrah's in...
Too often in 21st-century political elections, we are faced with the situation of voting for the lesser of two evils from the two establishment parties. In the 2020 general election, we have seven candidates for governor and, thankfully, a chance to break away from this voting dilemma. A chance to choose a candidate who thinks outside the box, with fresh innovative approaches to combating society's many problems from outside of the old, failed patriarchal base. A chance with a candidate...
Immanuel Retreat Center, 12 Church St., will offer a drawing workshop Feb. 11 and a course beginning Feb. 15 in Celtic knotwork - the interlacing knotwork artwork created by early Celtic monks in such illuminated manuscripts as the Book of Kells and the Lindesfarne Gospels. The workshop is an introduction and the course will cover the introductory material but quickly move into more advanced patterns and techniques. Celtic knotwork patterns depicting birds and animals, trees and other plants, people, and...
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