GUILFORD — With heartfelt thanks to the wonderful support of our community and the generosity of the management at Hannaford Supermarket, Guilford Cares was able to provide the makings for full Thanksgiving dinners for 103 individuals.
The Guilford Cares Food Pantry offers supplemental food to those in need of assistance. It is open every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Broad Brook Community Center (Grange) on Center Road in Guilford.
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On a gray and rainy Wednesday, Ann Zimmerman of Guilford and I set off with a group of about 50 people on the second annual Solidarity Walk for Immigrant Justice, beginning at South Church in Concord, N.H. and walking for four days to the county jail in Dover, N.H. This jail is where many undocumented workers, including hard-working and much-needed agricultural workers formerly living in Vermont, are incarcerated. This was my first time with this group, although Ann participated on...
The Brattleboro Music Center's EOS (Educate, Open, Strengthen) Project explores “Undreamed Shores” at the BMC on Thursday, May 25. The 7 p.m. concert will include Michi Wiancko's To Unpathed Waters, Undreamed Shores, as well as Dr. Etan Nasreddin-Longo's String Quartet for Benzaiten and Yoshi Campbell, and Jose Lezcano's Tango Overture for String Quartet. This EOS concert features and celebrates the talent and artistry of BIPOC composers from the tri-state region of southern Vermont, western New Hampshire, and western Massachusetts. Performing...
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