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.
Ross Momaney (rmm-art.com) is a visual artist and arts educator. By blending these roles, he...
Michelle Bos-Lun and Richard Nelson are state representatives who sit across the table from each...
Carolyn North (carolynnorthbooks.com) is a writer of books that address "the interface between matter and...
Jon Hoover is assistant executive director of Groundworks Collaborative. BRATTLEBORO-This community needs to come together...
-With the start of the 2025-26 legislative biennium at the State House in Montpelier came the reshuffling of committee assignments in the House and Senate. Windham County's two incumbent Democratic senators, Wendy Harrison of Brattleboro and Nader Hashim of Dummerston, will be in charge of committees in that chamber this biennium. Harrison will lead the Institutions Committee, replacing Russ Ingalls, R-Essex, who led the committee in the last biennium. Ingalls will now lead the Agriculture Committee. Hashim will chair the...
On Aug. 19, the governor announced more money for an initial tranche of grants, announced at the start of July, which gave small businesses 10 percent of their revenue from 2019, up to $50,000. This is the collection of grants administered by the state Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) and the Vermont Department of Taxes. “Governor Phil Scott, ACCD, and the Department of Taxes today announced an increase to the maximum grant award for Economic Recovery Grants for...
Fancy Footwork February is a celebration of music and dance on the screens of the Latchis Theatre. On Saturday, Feb. 20, at 4 p.m., the series continues with Ballet 422, director Jodi Lee Lipes' powerful documentary that offers a rare peek into the highly guarded world of professional ballet. It concludes on Feb. 27 at 4 p.m., with Thoroughly Modern Millie, the classic 1967 movie musical spoof of the Roaring 20s, starring Julie Andrews, Mary Tyler Moore, and Carol Channing.
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