All mining uses equipment often powered by petroleum-fuel machinery. Mining uranium requires disturbing one-millionth the earth of mining coal for similar energy production.
BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
Williamsville/Newfane Talent Show March 29 WILLIAMSVILLE - Spring is welcomed here this year with the return of the annual Williamsville/Newfane Talent Show, Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m. in the Williamsville Hall. A decades-old tradition in the village, the show features a range of talented area performers young and old. Among the many acts are the Spicer family, Johanna Gardner, Gary Keiser and Bahman Mahdavi, Annie Landenberger, Carter Falk, Nastia and Veronica Stevens, Ralph Sherman, Alice Coyne, and Arik Clark.
While I was not surprised at the headline on this piece by Randy Holhut, I was surprised by its content. Why is it this writer cannot be open-minded enough to appreciate citizens of different political backgrounds getting involved in their community? It has always been painfully obvious this publication has pushed liberal ideals and has been very kind to any Democrat or progressive candidates seeking public office. But to try to somehow paint these new candidates as part of a...
Yellow Barn's 54th summer festival comes to a celebratory conclusion with nightly concerts, plus a Saturday matinee. On Thursday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m. Yellow Barn enters the final weekend of its annual festival with a program of literary influences: James Joyce's Chamber Music set by Luciano Berio for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello, and harp; Tolstoy's Kreutzer Sonata novella, set by Leoš Janáček for string quartet; and Frederico García Lorca's poetry, set by George Crumb for his seminal "Madrigals" for voice,
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