BRATTLEBORO — The time has finally come to turn my book, From the Boroughs to Brattleboro and Beyond by the Flat Landers that Made the Move, over to an editor.
In the interest of wanting to stay local, I am looking for an editor who might want to meet for periodical meetings over coffee.
If you have an interest to jump on board and submit an essay, you may; however, this is the last call for putting closure on the project.
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...
GunSense Vermont, a nonprofit, non-partisan advocacy organization for common-sense gun safety measures, will host a public reception to award the inaugural Leadership and Courage Award to Brattleboro resident and author Ann Braden. Braden founded GunSense Vermont following the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, where 20 children and six educators were killed by a gunman. The event will take place at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 6 p.m. "Ann Braden's...
BRATTLEBORO-I was going to write a different letter of support for Emilie Kornheiser, as she runs for Windham-7 (West Brattleboro) state representative. Then, however, my thoughts coalesced around one word: courage. The courage to push for the right things, even if she receives backlash for her positions: This capability is one our district needs, our state needs. Given the political reality that has been in effect in Vermont for several years - with a popular Republican governor who chooses not...
A total of 97 youth from across Vermont have been recognized by the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for their exceptional artistic and literary talent. The students' award-winning artwork and writing will be exhibited at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) from Friday, Feb. 18 through March 5. The exhibit will culminate in an awards ceremony on Saturday, March 5, at noon, presented in person and via livestream. This year's keynote speaker will be poet, writer, and photographer Shanta...
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