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.
Cal Glover-Wessel grew up in Brattleboro and lives here again after a few years of...
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
Before we dive into my conversation with Rep. Tristan Toleno from Brattleboro, I want to provide some context to a part of the conversation that follows. If you've been following Vermont news, you know that in general, employers have been saying, “We can't get enough good workers” and employees are saying, “We can't get good enough wages.” The state has been working on this disconnect, as have been a lot of really good, smart people. In our conversation, I referenced...
Kudos to The Boston Globe for encouraging newspapers across the country to remind us all of the value of a free press, and to The Commons for hearing that call. The New York Times editorial “A Free Press Needs You” concludes with the following: “If you haven't already, please subscribe to your local papers. Praise them when you think they've done a good job and criticize them when you think they could do better. We're all in this together.” Today,
The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Reverend Vince Anderson and His Love Choir on Saturday, Oct. 14, at 3 p.m. at the Putney Inn, 57 Putney Landing Rd. "Reverend Vince utilizes his mixture of gospel, funk, and dance music as a platform to preach peace, tolerance, and love of humanity," Keith Marks, executive director of Next Stage Arts, said in a news release. "We hosted the Rev and his Love Choir last year inside the theater, and after that...
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