PUTNEY — Thank you, Joyce Marcel, for this wonderfully written and accurate tribute to my mother.
PUTNEY-I am grateful to call Bex Slattery a colleague, blessed to call her a friend,
WILMINGTON-As a former Vernon resident (and one dying to move back there!) I wholeheartedly endorse...
BRATTLEBORO-Oscar Heller is my choice for the three-year seat on the Brattleboro Selectboard. As a...
BRATTLEBORO-Gov. Phil Scott has proposed eliminating Vermont's successful universal school meals program. As a parent...
There are only two contested House races in Windham County on the Aug. 11 primary ballot, and the Windham County Democratic Committee gathered the candidates running in the Windham 3 and 4 districts online last week for a pair of virtual forums. The forums, moderated by Windham County Democratic Chair John Hagen, both lasted about 75 minutes and featured several questions from the online audience. The state's 45-day window of early voting is underway. Vermont voters may request a ballot...
We plot out each day, week, year with the understanding that our well-laid plans could be unravelled in a matter of minutes. Sometimes it is a simple change, like car trouble or a variation in the weather. Other times it is an accident, illness, or unexpected death that will seem to shift time from that point onward. It is difficult to live with the acceptance that these moments of transformation will happen to all of us and the people we...
Bartleby's Books will host an event with cookbook author Sarah Leah Chase, who will discuss her new cookbook, New England Open House Cookbook. The event will take place on Friday, Aug. 21, at 5:30 p.m., at Bartleby's Books, 17 West Main St. From a born-and-bred New Englander comes a book that sings with all the flavors and textures of the beloved region. Chase is a caterer, cooking teacher, and prolific writer whose books, including The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook...
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