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...
Newfane Garden Club to meet NEWFANE - The Newfane Garden Club will hold a holiday party and wreath decorating event on Thursday, Dec. 5, at the Newfane Congregational Church, beginning at noon. Attendees should bring a favorite dish for the luncheon, and a small, wrapped gift suitable for patients at Grace Cottage Hospital or for Newfane Meals-on-Wheels recipients. Following the luncheon, wreaths will be decorated for placement on public buildings in Newfane, Brookline, and Townshend. Hostesses are Winnie Dolan and...
We were certainly inspired last month by the global #yesallwomen campaign to end all forms of violence against women. More than two million tweets told of growing outrage as well as activism worldwide. But just as you don't have to be female to be a feminist, it's not just women who are fed up and speaking out about sexism. Case in point: when a West Virginia restaurant owner got a recent online review of his business which suggested that female...
The painting and gourds of Colleen Grout and Kim Grall will combine in a display at Main Street Arts from now through February in a show they have titled “Where Would We Bee?” An opening reception will be held Thursday, Jan. 10, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. According to a news release, the show brings together Grout's encaustic painting and Grall's crafting of gourds as inspired by nature and the singular entity that connects their very different media: the honeybee.
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