Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
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The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
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Representative Annual Town Meeting members considered seven school-related articles and 24 municipal-related articles during their 13-hour annual meeting on March 23. In addition to the human services articles, the 1-percent local-option sales tax, and energy/environment/climate change spending [see main story], members of the body made a number of other decisions. School funds approved - just in case Members started their day by approving all school-related items. The $15,368,219 budget for fiscal year 2020 was approved, after some discussion and much...
As you may know, in 2018 Putney Family Services and Putney Cares merged to create Putney Community Cares. Before the merger, each organization asked for funding to support the services and programs it provided and the two part-time employees who worked to administer them, and we hoped that when we merged we would be able to maintain at least that level of funding. However, since the merger, while our programs and services have grown, contributions to Putney Community Cares have...
Pat Daddona will host an afternoon songwriter's circle with Jan Sheehy and George Nostrand on Sunday, Sept. 19 at Stage 33 Live, 33 Bridge St. Artist Felicity Haselton will exhibit her bold, optimistic, celebratory, colorful work starting at 2 p.m. She'll also be on hand during the break and after the show. Prints will be available. Four 10-minute short slots with local performers Ezra Holloway, Will Stahl, Kyla Rose, and Trevor Robinson will begin at 3 p.m., preceding the songwriter's...
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