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Leland & Gray to offer Summer Food Service Program for children

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 — Issue 206

TOWNSHEND — Leland & Gray Union Middle High School is participating in the Summer Food Service Program for Children.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the program is designed to ensure that children who rely on free or reduced price meals during the school year continue to have adequate nutrition throughout the summer.

Meals will be provided to all children 18 or younger without charge from July 8 through Aug. 2 at the school. Breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 9 a.m.; lunch will be offered from noon to 1 p.m.

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Four landmarks to receive state funding for preservation

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 — Issue 750

Four Windham County historic sites are among the 19 municipalities and nonprofit organizations in six counties which will collectively receive $319,090 to help with the restoration and rehabilitation of landmarks and important historic buildings and structures. These grants will help to leverage more than $1.5 million in additional efforts, according to the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation (VDHP) and the Vermont Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. "The projects funded in 2024 involve some of Vermont's most iconic historic buildings and...

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Voices

What kind of country are we?

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Johanna Gardner
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 — Issue 189

Driving home today, in my “moving office,” pondering the day's events, I began to think how people in other countries must view the American citizen. We have not seen combat on our continent since the Civil War, yet, at this time, many Americans feel under attack. Why? Our children go off to school in the morning, and we must wonder if there is a chance that someone will enter their school armed with a military gun, then kill them and...

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Arts

Comedy trio plans benefit for Main Street Arts

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 — Issue 301

Award-winning comedic storytellers Kevin Gallagher, Cindy Pierce and Sue Schmidt know how to spin a yarn or three. You can expect an evening of memorable tales when the seasoned performers join forces onstage in “Are We There Yet?” Taking turns sharing anecdotes from life's bumpy roads, the trio interweaves individual recollections into a hilarious and poignant whole. Narratives from different periods of their lives cover where Gallagher, Pierce, and Schmidt came from, and, reveal moments of triumph and heartbreak -

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