BRATTLEBORO-Artistic talent travels down the generations, and Cai Xi has the generational stories to prove...
BRATTLEBORO-Composer and pianist Keane Southard, who has produced numerous works for choral and instrumental performance,
BRATTLEBORO-In connection with the exhibition "Contemporary Ukrainian Folk Art: The Matrix of Resilience," currently on...
SAXTONS RIVER-Music, community, and dessert come together for a good cause on Saturday, May 10,
Town Meeting members overwhelmingly approved $12.5 million to upgrade the municipal Water Treatment Plant last week. The 111–2 vote officially capped off Annual Representative Town Meeting, which lasted 15 hours over two days. On March 21, meeting members voted to recess the ARTM until March 26. This action was necessary to give members a week to drop off their ballots at the Municipal Center. Under state law, voting by Australian ballot is required for bond votes. Director of Public Works...
As it has done for more than a half-century, Friends of Music at Guilford opens its 53rd annual music season with a concert in a rural barn on Saturday night of Labor Day Weekend. The Organ Barn is in an idyllic setting near the state line where Guilford meets Leyden, Mass. The intimate Barn seats close to a hundred concertgoers, and on Sunday afternoon, 200 or more people flock to the lawn outside the Barn for picnicking and an orchestra...
In my letter, the editor got the sentiment right but the context wrong. I did not state that “most people don't oppose drugs.” That is a statistic that's unknown to me. I did state, however, that “[m]ost people who use drugs do not abuse drugs.” Now that statistic I am long familiar with, and I stand firmly behind my sentiment to “leave them the hell alone.” Equating any illicit drug use with “drug abuse” is one of the many failings...
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