Little Bread & Puppet state goes up against big nuke and the fed gummit.
What could go wrong?
MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
When Kelli Worden was 7 years old, she asked her dad, Stanley Lynde, for a flute for Christmas. She got a yellow flute shaped like a banana - and a custom-built minibike. This past week, after Lynde and his wife, Laura D'Angelo, were injured riding their motorcycle in a Sept. 25 accident - from which Lynde has yet to regain consciousness - Worden asked the community, via GoFundMe.com, for $20,000 to help with related expenses. She got $80,000 and counting.
In 2018, I decided to actively support Sara Coffey in her run for office. I did not know Sara well, but I initially liked her as a person and found common ground in her stated values, her priorities, and her willingness to seriously consider differing views. Admittedly, my support for her was primarily riding on hope rather than demonstrated accomplishments. Now, four years later, my commitment to helping her stay in office is firmly entrenched. I don't have the space...
The Brattleboro Music Center's popular Singing Strong! program for seniors who love to sing returns for a spring session. The new season of Singing Strong! begins Tuesday, March 13, and sessions are scheduled from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the BMC's Recital Hall each Tuesday through May 1. The cost is $65 for eight weekly sessions. The program is for those who just love to sing - no auditions, requirements, or performance experience required. Says program director Susan Dedell, “We're...
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