PUTNEY — What if 50 people were murdered at the NRA convention before the killer was shot?
What if there was a mass shooting at the school Ted Cruz's children attend?
What if every town in the United States had a memorial to children killed at school?
What if, instead of arming teachers, there were three times as many mental health counselors in schools as there are now?
What if firearms were not the leading cause of death in American children and adolescents?
What if --?
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
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WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
An assistant judge from Windham County who will appear on the Aug. 9 primary ballot said she has dropped out of the race following her resignation from the post earlier this month. Democrat Patricia Duff, who's held the role since 2006, said three bouts with COVID-19 and associated health issues prompted her to resign. Her health made coming to work difficult, she said. Duff's colleague, Assistant Judge Lamont Barnett, also a Democrat, is seeking reelection. According to the Vermont Secretary...
Guilford and Vernon are extremely lucky to be represented in Montpelier by Sara Coffey. Sara has now been working on our behalf for four years, and during that time she has brought so much to the job: hard work, integrity, and a willingness to listen respectfully to all points of view. She has built into her schedule regular opportunities to discuss issues with constituents - “Coffee with Coffey.” Sara not only communicates with constituents, she works for them. Whether it's...
Next Stage Arts presents a concert with Malian balafon player and singer Balla Kouyaté and American cellist, singer, and composer Mike Block, on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 4 p.m. Composer, kora player, percussionist, and vocalist John Hughes opens. Kouyaté and Block have been collaborating for over a decade, according to a news release, bonding over their shared interest in music from across the world and their commitment to innovating on their instruments. Kouyaté, who comes from the Djeli tradition of...
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