BRATTLEBORO — RE: “Our nuclear spring” [Editorial, March 14].
Once again, The Commons hits the nail on the head! What a great bunch of news people you are.
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...
Youth Services Board President Rachel Selsky smiled at the crowd gathered in front of the kitchen bar of Duo Restaurant. “It's a testament” to Vickie Case's work in Brattleboro, the number of people, from all aspects of the community who came here on a Wednesday night, she said. “Brattleboro is so lucky to have Vickie on our side,” Selsky said. Youth Services inducted former board member Vickie Case, into the organization's Hall of Fame in an intimate ceremony on Dec.
That is not the question. The question is whether organizations large or small should have the same voice and influence as individual people. In a world where money and political access dominate and where the institutions they control have the power and influence to disinform and misinform, there has to be a return to balance. Only people are people - corporations, unions, churches, and other such entities are not. Although our founding fathers were only people and susceptible to mistakes...
Is teaching peace through a classic short story a lot of bull? That's what New England Youth Theatre's junior company asks as it presents Ferdinand the Bull, directed and adapted by Peter Gould, on Friday, Feb. 22, at 4 and 7 p.m., and Saturday. Feb. 23, at 2 and 7 p.m. With blessings from American author Munro Leaf's estate, Gould and NEYT have created a new adaptation of the classic short story The Story of Ferdinand, about that beloved Spanish...
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