WEST DUMMERSTON — Seeing the picture of Byron and Lee Stookey reminded of the years of effort this couple has given to the community, and I say “hats off” to both of them.
Emily Hallock is a patient care technician at Brattleboro Retreat. She originally posted this piece...
WEST BRATTLEBORO-Free the drugs. I suggest the state of Vermont offers free drugs administered by...
PUTNEY-The Jim Jeffords ("I didn't leave the party, the party left me") solution: The U.S.
MIDDLEBURY-CCM Holland Mills' letter itself is filled with untrue statements and harmful rhetoric, which I,
DOVER-With a strong sense of urgency and just weeks before the election, Rep. Laura Sibilia is planning to challenge House Speaker Jill Krowinski, D-Burlington, for the leadership role when the Legislature returns to session in January. The reason for the rare challenge? Sibilia, who represents Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton, and Wardsboro, said that she believes Vermont is in crisis on many fronts, including education, climate change, and health care, and that under Krowinski, the House of Representatives is not moving...
Even though it was almost 12 years ago, I still get nervous when it rains. With climate change, the rains are only going to get heavier, loosening the soil even more, eroding the land that sits on the edge of its rivers and creeks. I think about “Vermont Strong,” that slogan we see on the back of pickup trucks like mine. Created as a symbol of our commitment, of Vermonters helping repair our community after Tropical Storm Irene, for me,
St. Mary's in the Mountains, 13 East Main St., invites one and all to its sixth annual Red Door Community Carol Sing on Saturday, Dec. 11 to celebrate the season, sing traditional carols and seasonal favorites, and enjoy musical performances by Deerfield Valley musicians, along with tasty treats and surprises. The red doors of the Episcopal church will open at 3:15 p.m.; beginning at 3:30 p.m., singers and ensembles will offer a variety of seasonal music, including choral, traditional, and...
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