GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...
The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...
WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...
Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...
Owing to an editing error, the wrong day of the week was indicated for the Brattleboro Community Thanksgiving meal in last week's issue of The Commons. The meal, organized by volunteers, takes place Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 11:30 a.m., with pickups available at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. To reserve a free Thanksgiving dinner, complete the form at bit.ly/640-thanksgiving-dinner to order up to five meals per request. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available, and people needing...
Our region has been well served by having Jeanette White and Becca Balint as our state senators for years. They are both smart, experienced, respected leaders who were effective both individually and as a team. We have an opportunity in the current election to send to Montpelier another team of senators who bring different backgrounds and particular skills in support of their shared values and vision. Wendy Harrison and Nader Hashim will continue the tradition of excellent Senate leadership from...
A dance documentary film project, “Action Conversations: Bellows Falls,” premieres Thursday, March 6, at 7 p.m. at the Bellows Falls Opera House. This screening, the first time the final cut has been shown in any movie theater, is a collaboration of Vermont Performance Lab and Youth Services. Admission is free. Along with the screening, organizers promise a dialogue between local youth and audience members about growing up in Windham County, and how the community can best support youth in growing...
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