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...
When Windham Regional Commission executive director Chris Campany walked into the NewBrook Firehouse on Jan. 22 for a public forum on broadband and cell phone access in the region, he saw something rare and unusual for Newfane. He saw Vermont Telecommunications Authority executive director Christopher Campbell talking on a cell phone. “When I saw him, I thought he was just messing with me,” said Campany. But it wasn't a prank. In the middle of one of the notorious dead zones...
Here at Immanuel Episcopal Church in Bellows Falls, we watched with concern this past winter when the Great Falls Warming Shelter was denied its permit to operate and could not serve the area's homeless. We have donated to the Greater Falls United Network (GFUN) through Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) to support the Warming Shelter each year and have been represented by one of our deacons, Rev. Charles Mansfield, at the planning meetings. We pledge $6,000 as seed money to...
Painter Judy Hawkins, whose studio is a stop on the annual Putney Craft Tour in November, is showing recent work in gallery spaces at All Souls Church Unitarian Universalist in West Brattleboro through the end of March. An artist's reception is set for 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 13. In addition to her familiar luminous landscapes, Hawkins says that her recent paintings “explore water in varied dimensions, from the pond bottom through layers of water, to surface tension...
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