RE: “Remembering Kate” [Memoir, April 25].
A courageous and touching personal story, beautifully told. Thank you, Mary Ellen Copeland!
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
BRATTLEBORO-Gov. Phil Scott has proposed eliminating Vermont's successful universal school meals program. As a parent...
After 31 years of teaching math at Leland & Gray Union High School , mostly to seventh- and eighth-graders, Margaret Carusona, 51, retired this past June. Although she enjoyed teaching algebra to seniors, her hands-down favorites were the eighth-graders. “They're not quite high-school students - none of that 'don't-tell-me-what-to-do.' They have this ability to learn,” Carusona said. “You can see that and you can pull them through. It's incredible - you can see it in their eyes. That's what gets...
Thank you, Jeebus! And thank you, Wendy M. Levy [“A union-busting law firm separates Co-op from its expressed ideals,” Letters, Oct. 17], for your articulation of the problem.
Now in its 52nd season, Friends of Music at Guilford has a long history with “Stage Music Projects.” These have ranged from musical theater song revues to concerts of arias and art songs presented by some of the region's acclaimed operatic performers. Also in the mix were fully staged but less well-known Broadway or off-Broadway shows and premieres of one-act or full-length operas created by some of the organization's musically gifted founders, among other composers. This fall, the group is...
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