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Voices

It’s all true

By
Jason Dunklee
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 — Issue 378

Great article about Lester Dunklee, my dad!

It's all true. Yes, the Whetstone flood was severe - thanks to all who helped my dad and other businesses and people who were impacted.

Retirement...what's that? Is that like refurbishing your tires?

Voices

What has the U.S. done?

By
Kate Kenner

GUILFORD-So Trump has been elected - again. If last time was bad, this time will...

Keeping faith in ‘interesting times’

By
The Beloved Community VT

The writers note that they originally sent this letter to their congregation. "We offer it...

Election results: obvious, but still shocking

By
M.N. Scherbatskoy

WESTMINSTER WEST-Thank you to David Brooks for clearly saying in his Nov. 8 New York...

We’ve become a business with a community problem

By
Hannah Sorila

Hannah Sorila is a writer and community organizer who aims to align intention and impact...

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News

Explore Windham Southeast bus routes

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 — Issue 474

The Commons has released mapped bus routes for the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union schools for the upcoming academic year using sharable Google Maps. The data was provided by bus contractor F. M. Kuzmeskus Inc. Brattleboro routes • B-1 morning elementary • B-1 morning middle/high • B-1 afternoon elementary • B-1 afternoon middle/high • B-2 morning elementary • B-2 morning middle/high • B-2 afternoon elementary/middle/high • B-3 morning elementary • B-3 afternoon elementary • B-3 afternoon middle/high • B-4 morning elementary...

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Voices

We cannot fund our way out of this chaos

By
Deborah Wright
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 — Issue 759

ROCKINGHAM-How can Rockingham, where I live, or any town in Vermont, continue to carry the unbearable and unsustainable burden of taxes here? How can our Legislature create and bring new taxes each year to the table off of which we all must eat? It is unconscionable. How can our local boards knowingly raise the tax rate year after year, hurting our elderly and our working poor still further? It is shameful. The answer is a lack of due diligence, a...

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Arts

Pianist and vocalist Mike Kelly to perform in Newfane

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 — Issue 510

On Sunday, May 19, at 7 p.m., Newfane Congregational Church hosts a concert by pianist and vocalist Mike Kelly. Refreshments and fellowship will follow in the church's Fellowship Hall downstairs. Originally from Cincinnati, Kelly has been a professional pianist and vocalist for over 25 years and has been the music director of the Newfane Congregational Church since August 2017. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati's College Conservatory of Music, he has taught music theory at Miami (Ohio) University and...

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