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...
Hello and good day to you, residents of lovely Windham County, Vermont! I hope things are well with you. We've got a few wet weather chances over the next seven days, but nothing that looks overly impressive or super impactful. Temperatures will oscillate within seasonal levels, so it's a steady-as-we-go type of weather week ahead, I believe. For Wednesday, we'll start off with some showers, but should transition to a sunny, mild day. Sunshine on Thursday leads to some more...
BROOKLINE-I loved this column by Joyce Marcel! I have admired and appreciated her writing for a long time, but this one was particularly impactful for me. I lived for 30 years on the end of Cape Cod, prior to moving up here. At the community-supported radio station out there, WOMR (Outermost Radio), I was a volunteer DJ in the '90s playing primarily folk music, and I always highlighted people making the rounds of the "Greater Boston area" coffeehouse circuit, which...
The Putney Public Library invites everyone to view photographs by Brent Seabrook on exhibit through Sept. 28, during library hours and special events, free and open to the public. The focus of the exhibition is farm work, farm workers, and the workplace itself. Brent Seabrook says he “wants to make a photograph that shows the viewer both a recognizable activity or scene and the psychological depth of the relationship between the subject and the setting.” His large color photographs depict...
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