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Arts

Talent show features Grace Cottage staff

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 — Issue 175

TOWNSHEND — The Townshend Town Hall will be the venue for the third annual “Grace Cottage's Got Talent” variety show on Saturday, Nov. 3, at 6:30 p.m.

All performers are Grace Cottage Hospital employees and their family members. The Master of Ceremonies will be Grace Cottage's Dr. Robert Backus, and a variety of skits (music, dancing, singing and comedy) will be performed.

Admission is by donation. Refreshments will be available at intermission. The proceeds will help Grace Cottage expand its Messenger Valley Pharmacy. For more information, call 802-365-9109.

Arts

Secrets and motives, tensions and suspicions

By
Annie Landenberger

WILLIAMSVILLE-The Rock River Players (RRP) seem to be making a name as producers of new...

‘One of the things that makes jazz really special is connectivity’

By
Eugene Uman

BRATTLEBORO-The Emerging Artist Festival (EAF) is one of the cornerstones of the Vermont Jazz Center's...

Tasha Tudor Society wins publication award

MARLBORO-The journal of the nonprofit Tasha Tudor Society won first place in the Newsletters &

Documentary focuses on anti-trans legal battles

BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont premiere of a new documentary, Heightened Scrutiny, will be held Saturday, Nov. 1,

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Celebrating 75 years of Fourth of July festivities

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 — Issue 771

WARDSBORO-The longest continuous running Fourth of July parade and celebration in the state will celebrate its 75th anniversary this year. Organizers say that this year's 75th celebration of the Fourth in Wardsboro "promises spectacular events such as the usual colorful floats, vintage cars from around the region, creative vendors who will line Main Street, our famous Strawberry Shortcake, the Chicken Barbecue with all the fixins', homemade pies, the hamburger/hot dog stand, a lemonade stand, face painting, a quilt show, kids'

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Voices

Vision, values, tragedy — and letters

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 — Issue 213

Reaction to Joyce Marcel's “Visions, values, and tragedy” last issue has been deep and strong and has engaged our readership at unprecedented levels. Whatever your take on this story and what we set out to do, we must again emphasize that The Commons does not condone Richard Gagnon's actions. Quite to the contrary, and despite some of the statements in the letters in this week's paper, it is out of a revulsion and rejection of Gagnon's extreme actions that The...

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Arts

River Gallery School celebrates spring with Indian food, culture, art

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 — Issue 654

Celebrate the full moon energy, shake off the lethargy of winter, and learn about Holi, India's colorful spring festival, at River Gallery School on 32 Main St., on Saturday, March 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. This community event is an opportunity to experience Indian culture through art making, food, and music. It features free Indian snacks from Shital's Indian Vegetarian Food, based in Dover; art activities for all age groups; and inspiring Indian music. Holi is celebrated in India...

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