Little Bread & Puppet state goes up against big nuke and the fed gummit.
What could go wrong?
BRATTLEBORO-Big thanks to Joyce Marcel for an excellent article/interview with Becca Balint, and big thanks...
BRATTLEBORO-As I listen to all the reports of what's happening in the Texas Legislature, I...
SAXTONS RIVER-An open letter to Gov. Phil Scott: On Aug. 10, I received an email...
GUILFORD-In the subheading referring to "the 'cruelty' of the budget bill," I understand why you...
Marlboro Music, the internationally acclaimed chamber music study center and festival, announced Tuesday that it has closed on its purchase of the Potash Hill campus, the former home of Marlboro College. The organization finalized an agreement of sale with Democracy Builders Fund and Type 1 Civilization. The purchase ensures that the campus will remain intact, preserved, and the home campus for Marlboro Music for generations to come. “Acquiring the Potash Hill campus marks a new chapter for Marlboro Music,” Christopher...
A lot of the genetically modified organism (GMO) push comes from other private interests. Agriculture isn't the easiest business, given profit margins, weather, and other factors. Companies want to differentiate their product however they can, and that can mean vilifying their competition. It's similar to saying “Honey Nut Toasted Grain Circles, 100% uranium free!” It's true, but meaningless. Statements like this can give the impression a product is somehow different from, or better than, the others. This actually happens: “Antibiotic-free...
Stone Church Arts presents the Celtic duo, Magical Strings, in concert Saturday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. Magical Strings centers around the Celtic harp and hammered dulcimer of Philip and Pam Boulding from Seattle. The concert will take place in the Chapel at Immanuel Episcopal Church, the stone church on the hill, at 20 Church St. in Bellows Falls. At times Philip and Pam Boulding augment their harp and dulcimer with violin, cello, pennywhistle, percussion and various instruments from around...
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