Tim Kipp, a political activist since the 1960s, is a retired history and political science...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
“It's time to move on to something else.” That's what Walter Slowinski, M.D., said of his Oct. 22 departure from the Putney Medical Office, where he has been practicing for the last 12 years. Slowinski said his decision has nothing to do with finances and everything to do with wanting to focus on his lifelong passion for making clay pots, developing a web presence to market them, finding galleries to carry his ceramics, and “moving [his] work out into the...
The public is invited to the 20th annual Write Action Potluck Picnic, to be held Saturday, Aug. 21, from noon until 4 p.m. Rain date is Aug. 22. The picnic will be held at 640 Melendy Hill Rd. “Bring a dish to share and chair or blanket,” the event organizers write in a news release. “Enjoy music by Aura Shards, as well as a chance to schmooze, and enjoy great food.” Write Action will supply paper plates, eating utensils, cups,
As former appellant on cases 22-ENV-0003 and 23-AP-080, I write to honor all the courageous, honest people who took a stand and signed a petition to the Putney Selectboard to withdraw approval of Windham & Windsor Housing Trust's permit for construction of 25 units of mixed-income housing, in two massive buildings, accompanied by a 25 space parking lot, south of the Community Garden, on 0.91 acres east of Alice Holway Drive. Between Aug. 11, when the petition began circulating, and...
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