The truck driver person with the “angry stickers” is just exercising his, or her, First Amendment rights on their own truck!
God bless America (my First Amendment right to say, so exercised).
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...
Two in five Vermonters are experiencing food insecurity, reported Hunger Free Vermont in a recent virtual briefing on the hunger in the state. The federal government defines food insecurity as households being, at times, unable to acquire adequate food for one or more household members because they have insufficient money and other resources for food (see sidebar). Nationally, 12.8% of all U.S. households were food insecure in 2022, up from 10.2% in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
I am making a significant gift to an remarkable local project of the Black and Indigenous led/owned SUSU commUNITY Farm. They are more than halfway to their goal. Wouldn't it be incredible to fund them the whole way? Life is better for everybody when we invest in an equitable future. So many of us care deeply. Just look at all the Black Lives Matter signs! I have taken the next step of tangible support for Black leadership. I celebrate Black...
On Friday, April 1, at 5 p.m., Epsilon Spires will present PASSAGES, an exhibit of artwork by sculptor and installation artist Lydia Kern. The opening celebration will include a performance by the band Fievel is Glauque, and Vermont Organist of the Year Jenny Bower will play selected works at the closing reception on Saturday, June 25. Kern said in a news release that the work she will show at Epsilon Spires “is influenced by meditations on love and grief, mysticism,
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