BRATTLEBORO — I have come to view Donald Trump simply as “The Abscess.”
Sarah Copeland Hanzas is Vermont's Secretary of State. Prior to her election, she served for...
BRATTLEBORO-Mollie S. Burke has represented District 8 for 16 years. She is a trusted and...
BELLOWS FALLS-All registered voters of Windham-3 - that includes Rockingham, Westminster, and Brookline - please...
WESTMINSTER-My friend Ann Smith and I attended Casey Cota's meeting on the Affordable Heat Act...
The only registered Rosie the Riveter Memorial Garden in the state now has a more prominent location at Hetty Green Park, where it honors the memory of Margaret Clapper Tidd, a Rosie who lived in Bellows Falls from the time she graduated from high school until her death in 2019. A brief history and dedication of the Rosie the Riveter Memorial, in its new location at the park on School Street, was given by historian David Deacon on Oct. 14.
Voters in the four WSESD towns have some terrific choices for school directors this year. (Ballots are available now until Election Day from Town Clerks.) I hope Tim Maciel and Kelly Young will be elected to continue their work serving our children. They have done well pushing for relevant information to guide decisions while sorting through the complexities of the merged district. That complexity makes institutional memory highly valuable, and takes time to accumulate. Our school communities would lose a...
“Walking, Drawing and Painting: Recent Works by Collin Leech” will open with a Gallery Walk reception on Friday, June 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. The exhibit includes cropped, collaged paintings on paper; encaustics; and oil paintings by Leech, known for her highly stylized mixed media work. Leech teaches at the River Gallery School and has shown her work in the area for over two decades. According to a news release, these abstracted landscapes “are less about recording what the...
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