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MacLean Gander is retired from a long career as a professor and administrator at Landmark...
Deborah Lee Luskin , one of this newspaper's original columnists, blogs at deborahleeluskin.com. WILLIAMSVILLE-I have...
Meg Donahue is cofounder and chief creative officer of MamaSezz.com, an online enterprise that works...
Emily Carris Duncan (ecarrisduncan.com) represents the Windham-6 district (Wilmington, Whitingham, and Halifax) in the Vermont...
Verne Bristol, one of the founders of Rescue Inc., died in his sleep on Aug. 23, six days after he celebrated his 91st birthday. "Of course, we're very sad to see him leave us," says Patty Bristol Higgins, one of Bristol's two daughters. "He always said he wanted to go quickly and didn't want any of us kids hanging around a hospital bed. I'm so glad that he went peacefully in his sleep." Bristol, one of 17 children, grew up...
BELLOWS FALLS-My name is Dylan Stewart, and I am a senior at Windham Regional Career Center studying business. On May 20, my class and I were able to attend the 2025 Southern Vermont Economy Summit at Mount Snow, which included a presentation regarding employment in southern Vermont. Basically, Baby Boomers (a huge portion of the workforce) are retiring, and Gen Z doesn't seem to want to work. Businesses are complaining about not hiring the next generation of workers, but what...
New England Youth Theater presents The Hot l Baltimore, directed by Hallie Flower, April 7-9 and 14-15 at NEYT, 100 Flat St. The Hotel Baltimore used to be the swankiest place in town but now it has a date with the wrecking ball, and its residents - a rag-tag collection of down-and-outers living on the fringes of society - have just received their eviction notices. So begins the story of The Hot l Baltimore, Lanford Wilson's highly-acclaimed play about the...
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