Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
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For an institution that is seemingly under siege, the mood at Saturday afternoon's rally in support of Vermont Yankee was upbeat. Holding a rally on St. Patrick's Day under a sunny mid-March sky didn't hurt, but spirits were high as about 80 people gathered outside of the plant's gate during its shift change to wave at incoming workers and express their confidence that Vermont Yankee will keep running for another 20 years. “Only 7300 More Days,” read a hand-lettered sign...
It's 12:15. All the classes get out, and the lunch room slowly starts to fill. The sound of laughter rises through the room like a wave in the ocean, tumbling down and taking everyone with it. I wait in line, anxious to move forward. The smell of ravioli and freshly baked bread drifts down the line, taunting us, and we get a sneak peek of what we are about to indulge in. The line moves forward, and I get my...
The Estey Organ Museum, which is dedicated to the history and innovations of Brattleboro's reed, pipe and electric organ maker, the Estey Organ Company, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Museum organizers present an afternoon benefit of food, fun, flowers, and flying machines on Sunday, Aug. 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event will also celebrate the beginning of the new Estey Labs program at the museum. Hosted by John and Cindy Wilcox, the annual Estey Organ Museum Garden Party...
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