MARLBORO — Thank you, Amy Comerchero! We've been sooooo lucky.
Enjoy a good rest, and then we'll look forward to what's next for you - and our tummies.
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
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The Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival returns Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26 and 27, with music, dance, and celebration. Now a cornerstone of the traditional music calendar in New England, the festival, directed by Keith Murphy, continues to showcase a variety of northern musical traditions, including Irish, Scottish, English and French Canadian. The festival begins with a full slate of daytime participation and performance activities at the Brattleboro Music Center, including workshops, panels, mini-concerts, a dance band class, and more.
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