RE: “Remembering Kate” [Memoir, April 25].
A courageous and touching personal story, beautifully told. Thank you, Mary Ellen Copeland!
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...
Marlboro College's undergraduate and graduate campuses are only about a dozen miles apart. But when college President Kevin Quigley was interviewing for that job in early 2015, he noticed a much greater divide. “It was quite striking to me to think of two programs, part of the same institution, but there seemed to be this enormous cultural gap,” Quigley recalled. Marlboro administrators hope that's about to change, as the two campuses are scheduled to officially unite this weekend. They say...
The currently sitting Selectboard in Brattleboro has unfinished business ... and it cannot be accomplished by the currently sitting members. For there to be honest and real “transparency,” three members of the board must change. Richard “Dick” DeGray stands out first as someone who speaks his mind and - from personal experience, I can say - as someone who will think through an issue and debate it. Dick and I may not always agree, but we will hear each other.
The Apron Theater Company and the Next Stage Arts Project present “The Cripple of Inishmaan,”a play by Martin McDonagh. Performances are at Next Stage Arts on Thursday, Aug. 8 through Sunday, Aug. 11; and Thursday, Aug. 15 through Saturday, Aug. 17. The Aug. 11 performance is a 2 p.m. matinee; the other performances are at 8 p.m. “The Cripple of Inishmaan” is Apron's second production as Next Stage's “theater company in residence” after its staging of “Wit.” “The Cripple of...
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