Love this story! Ana was my son Leo's preschool teacher. I am so happy for the family and the amazing resourcefulness and commitment that brought them all back together. So happy for Ana.
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...
On Jan. 14, Feld Entertainment Inc., the corporate enterprise that owns Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, announced that “The Greatest Show on Earth” will give its last performance in May 2017. Not long afterward, it was reported that the Trump administration wants to eliminate - entirely - the National Endowment for the Arts. Brattleboro, home of the New England Center for Circus Arts (NECCA), is a regional hub for circus arts. NECCA serves over 2,000 individuals annually including...
The writer represents the Windsor-Windham district (Athens, Chester, Grafton, and Windham) in the Vermont House of Representatives. For details about the payroll tax, visit bit.ly/774-payroll. CHESTER-As I am out and about in the community, talking with constituents, many have asked about the new payroll tax to fund Act 76, the Child Care Bill. In the 2023 legislative session, the Legislature passed this act, which already is helping to ease the child care crisis that Vermont is facing. I voted for...
Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present Caravan of Thieves, an acoustic swing and alt-gypsy jazz quartet with a theatrical, high-energy stage show, driving rhythms, and Beatlesque vocals, at Next Stage on Friday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 p.m. For the past five years, Caravan of Thieves has roamed North America recruiting a family of avid thrill seekers. Driving gypsy jazz rhythms, acoustic guitars, upright bass, and violin lay the foundation for mesmerizing vocal harmonies and fantastic stories. It's theatrical...
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