GUILFORD — RE: “A community photographer, mentor, and friend” [Editorial, April 3]:
Roger Katz was one of the good guys, one of the best. Very sad to say goodbye.
Emily Hallock is a patient care technician at Brattleboro Retreat. She originally posted this piece...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-Free the drugs. I suggest the state of Vermont offers free drugs administered by...
PUTNEY-The Jim Jeffords ("I didn't leave the party, the party left me") solution: The U.S.
MIDDLEBURY-CCM Holland Mills' letter itself is filled with untrue statements and harmful rhetoric, which I,
A plan to make the town "an inclusive, safe and resilient rural community where residents, businesses and organizations thrive, and live life in harmony with nature and each other" will be presented for public comment at hearings scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 24 and Wednesday, Nov. 8. Both meetings start at 5:30 p.m. in Town Hall. The Planning Commission's draft of the 2023 Putney Town Plan addresses this vision via several "strategic directions/priorities." They include: • Create a sustainable village and...
With only 3,000 residents, it's hard to justify a full-time unionized fire department with a budget of $321,775. Many towns with far larger populations are superbly served by volunteers. Village President Nancy McAuliffe is right in identifying crushing taxes as a key factor in the town's decline. But with union members dominating the meeting and sowing unjustified fear in the few folks who did show up to vote, the excessive municipal budgets will continue. A classic case of a special-interest...
The Theatre Adventure Wednesday Troupe presents their original story this year, The Curious Child and the Flying Horses, which comes directly from their 2021 summer expressive arts camp, “The Earth Inspires.” Maia Gilmour, an artist and teacher from northern Vermont, developed three original tales of the Earth that the students explored with puppetry, movement, sound, acting, music, poetry, and singing. Since 2004, a news release states, “Theatre Adventure actors have been bringing stories to the stage with delightful ingenuity, imagination,
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