BRATTLEBORO — A Vermont Superior Court found Steven Bourgoin guilty of second-degree murder for killing five teenagers in an accident he caused by driving the wrong way on Interstate 89.
Why has President Trump not been charged with second-degree murder in the matter of five immigrant children whose deaths were caused or exacerbated by his policies on immigration?
Apparently, six immigrant children have now died in detention.
Perhaps Trump also would use a defense of insanity.
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BELLOWS FALLS-This June is going to be quite a month for Bellows Falls, and it starts off with a bang. Bellows Falls has been chosen to host Vermont's Downtown and Historic Preservation Downtown Project Conference of 2024 on Wednesday, June 5, and on Thursday, June 6, the village will host the Vermont Arts Council's Creative Convening Summit. The two conferences will bring hundreds of visitors to the village. Also on Wednesday, June 5, at 5 p.m., there will be a...
As noted in this article, extra benefits for food stamps were given during the Covid years, but those benefits are no longer available. The average food stamps per senior is only about $180 a month. The fact is, benefits are exhausted within three weeks depending on if a family is cooking a big meal for the holidays. In Massachusetts, the Healthy Incentives Program offered limited produce to Food Stamps recipients due to the floods this year. Although farmstands do provide...
Wojcicki ['Voy-CHEECH-key'] will celebrate the release of their second album, Failure to Illuminate, with a concert at the Stage 33 Live listening room, 33 Canal Street., on Saturday, July 2, at 7 p.m., with special guests Só Sol. Wojcicki is the vehicle for songwriter and performer Matt Sharff, along with his long-time musical conspirators Bethanie Yeakle and Garth Tichy. Sharff began performing in his teens with bands in his native New York City at venues like CBGB, Max's Kansas City,
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