VERNON — In our world today, there is not enough water for everyone because some people are polluting water and others are taking water for themselves to sell it in bottles.
No one should own the water. It should be free for everybody.
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On a cool and overcast June morning, Amanda Thurber led three successive groups of kindergarteners from Academy School on a tour of the dairy operation at Lilac Ridge Farm on Ames Hill Road. She guided the children around the organic farm she runs with her husband, Ross, and she took them through the whole milk production process, from cow to glass. At the end of the tour, she gave them all a sample of organic soft-serve ice cream from the...
You take the high road, and I'll take the low. May we all get to Bratt's village, safely, in the morning. Seriously, now. I just had the experience - by myself, with our friends, and with visiting family from afar - of dealing with our roads. I'm not referring to the naturally treacherous frost-heaved dirt roads of March and April. These are rites of passage for locals. I'm talking about the high-priority routes: Route 9 (Western Avenue and Marlboro Road),
Newcomers, fan favorites, and veteran singer/songwriters have lined up to light the stage at this year's Roots on the River Festival, to be held Friday, June 9, through Sunday, June 11. The 18th annual event will feature the return of popular headliner Hayes Carll on Saturday night, flanked by an eclectic mix of musical entertainment throughout the weekend of Southern Vermont's premiere music festival. “We are thrilled to have Hayes return to the Roots stage,” Ray Massucco, Vermont Festivals LLC...
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