What a lovely piece! It's so hard to make such a huge sacrifice, even when we know it's the best and right thing to do.
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Good day to you, hearty southern Vermonters! We have entered an active winter weather week in southern Vermont. Between Arctic cold, windy conditions at times, and two winter storms on the way, there's lots to talk about, so let's jump into the details! For Wednesday, we'll have a low pressure system passing well to our north along the international border. As this moisture-starved storm tracks west to east, it will drag a cold front through the region by Wednesday afternoon.
It was the rain, not the wind, that caused havoc. It was a storm we knew was coming to Vermont, and we also knew that there was a high probability of damage and possible loss of life. Irene was a big storm that was coming to a state that hadn't seen a sizable tropical storm or hurricane in years. But when Irene passed over Vermont - by then, downgraded from hurricane to tropical storm - on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011,
RAMParts Presents, in partnership with Exhibition on Screen, brings Vermeer and Music: The Art of Love and Leisure to the Bellows Falls Opera House on Thursday, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m. The 90-minute feature was filmed in London, New York, Washington D.C., Amsterdam, the Hague, and Delft, and guides the viewer through Vermeer's life story. The National Gallery of London offers a fresh look at arguably one of the greatest artists of all time, painter of the famous Girl with...
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