BELLOWS FALLS — As a small-business owner, I have found myself in Dunklee's numerous times and have always left a satisfied customer, for much less than I was expecting.
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...
It was local beers and food all around for the members of the Downtown Brattleboro Alliance at the organization's annual meeting. Local breweries and restaurants donated the evening's beer and burgers for the Sept. 20 annual meeting held at The Lounge at Duo. “People tell me I host a good party,” joked Alliance President Michelle Simpson-Siegel. “But this is a business meeting.” The meeting opened with a quiz show. Contestants answered questions about what the Alliance had achieved over the...
Proving once again that the pen is mightier than the sword, Iowa's Republican governor, Kim Reynolds, signed into law on March 9 the first of what could be a nationwide avalanche of voter suppression laws that surpasses anything like this since the Jim Crow era. With 253 similar bills being pushed by Republican legislatures in 43 states, the assault against democracy by the increasingly desperate Grand Old Party continues. The Republicans have become a minority party that cannot win elections...
New England Youth Theatre presents She Kills Monsters, by Qui Nguyen, directed by Micheal Trzos, to be performed on at 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 5, 6, 12, and 13, and at 2 p.m. on Oct. 6 and Oct. 13. The play will be staged at the theater at 100 Flat St. According to a news release, Nguyen's play is inspired by the phenomenally successful role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons and is an action-packed adventure that weaves in...
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