Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
There are a lot of ways to run for political office. For his re-election campaign this year, Republican Lt. Gov. Phil Scott's decided to try something different. A self-described avid cyclist, Scott combined business and pleasure by embarking on an eight-day, 568-mile, 14-county bicycle tour of Vermont. The tour began Sept. 24 in St. Johnsbury and finished on Oct. 9 in Barre. He averaged 65 miles a day while circumnavigating the state. “The first four days were challenging because of...
I was there at Vermont Yankee as a startup engineer. Where is the writer's proof that “toxic” materials were intentionally buried at the site? Where did these materials come from? The site was farmland before. Did the construction crew bury some construction waste that was legal to bury then, but is now illegal? Where on the site is it? How long does the writer think an emergency plan with a 10-mile evacuation zone for the plant will be needed? A...
NEWFANE-The Crowell Art Gallery at Moore Free Library will present an annual exhibition of art by K–5 students from NewBrook, Townsend, Jamaica School, Dover, Wardsboro, and Marlboro schools. The free exhibit will run until Monday, April 29. The art teachers involved are Suzanne Paugh, from NewBrook, Townsend, and Jamaica schools; Katy Hughes, from Dover and Warsboro schools; and Jamie Schilling, from Marlboro School. Librarian Fiona Chevalier reads them a book - this year's choice is Listen by Shannon Stocker -
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