BELLOWS FALLS — Bellows Falls has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to art and culture, and I'm proud to be a small part of that.
Wilda L. White, Hilary Melton, and Malaika Puffer are founding directors of MadFreedom Advocates, Inc.,
BRATTLEBORO-While it's encouraging that we're finally approaching a more inclusive way of recognizing the voices...
BRATTLEBORO-The results from the Charter Revision Committee's recent poll in Districts 7, 8, and 9...
Peter Adair is the author of the books Sacred Universe and Sacred Earth. WESTMINSTER WEST-Unlikely...
Eating disorders never entered the mind of filmmaker Bess O'Brien. At least not until she met Norm. He was at a screening of “The Hungry Heart,” O'Brien's 2013 documentary about drug addiction, and he told O'Brien that his daughter had struggled with an eating disorder. O'Brien said his story struck her. She started digging into the issue. Two years and many interviews later, O'Brien's new documentary, “All of Me,” strives to bring the topic of eating disorders - what she...
An open letter to Sens. Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders and Rep. Peter Welch: I'm listening to the testimony of Capitol and other D.C. police officers as they share the trauma of Jan. 6, as I grieve for them and for our country. It is so painful but so true to hear what happened. It may surprise and horrify many of us, but is probably less surprising to people of color, many of whom have experienced abuse on a regular...
Brattleboro Clayworks, a long-running collective and resource for ceramics in the tri-state area at 532 Putney Rd., will be reopening its showroom on Aug. 1, following months of closure due to the coronavirus. According to a news release, the spacious showroom “features ceramics by members whose work you may already know and love - mugs, cups, bowls, and other items decorative or playful, such as bird whistles. There will also be new work done by members whose limitations from being...
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