BRATTLEBORO — RE: “A community photographer, mentor, and friend” [Editorial, April 3]:
A nice tribute to a good friend who is already missed by many.
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...
The state of Vermont has increased its focus on early education for children in recent years. Through new funding, such as the $36.9 million Race to the Top Early Childhood federal grant, or enacting legislation to provide universal publicly-funded pre-kindergarten, the state has sought to provide young children with quality, affordable childcare and education. Windham County has its share of public and private organizations tackling the issue. People working in the field, such as those at the Dec. 9 council...
BRATTLEBORO-As someone who has been a public health educator and advocate for many years, I appreciated Joyce Marcel's article, which illuminated racial disparities in health care caused by diagnostic tools that rely on technology. I also applaud the sources she quoted who are drawing attention to those disparities. I'd be interested to read a follow-up article about differences in care that derive from racism in the medical profession in general, which is rife with race-based assumptions and stereotypes. A variety...
The art and crafts of Brattleboro-West Arts will make their way eastward next month for a downtown exhibit and sale to mark the holiday season. The show “17 Artists, 3 Days” will offer pieces ranging from paintings, photography, and botanical drawings to pottery, textiles, woven baskets, jewelry, metalwork and glass. The show will run Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 6 in the recently opened 118 Elliot Street, a public event space at that address. “BWA is proud to be...
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