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A celebration of apple pie in Dummerston

Pancakes, crafts, bikers and more than 1,400 pies make this town the place to be each October
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010 — Issue 70
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When does spring start? In Vermont, it depends.

By
Kevin O'Connor

The calendar says spring started on March 20. But tell that to the Thurber family...

Welcome, spring!

By
Dorothy Grover-Read

BELLOWS FALLS-Happy Spring! Shh, the snow has gone. I am saying this quietly, lest I...

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’Tis the season to be responsible

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Shannon Derstine

BRATTLEBORO-It's here: the season of good cheer. With days and nights filled with holiday-themed office...

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Everyone Eats becomes model for state program

By
Randolph T. Holhut
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 — Issue 580

After a successful launch in Brattleboro, a program designed to provide nutritious meals to Vermonters affected by the COVID-19 crisis while helping support local restaurants is going statewide. The program, the first of its kind in the country, is now being made available in a dozen or more regional hubs, including northern Windham County, thanks to a recent $5 million grant from the Vermont Agency of Commerce & Community Development (ACCD). According to a news release, Southeastern Vermont Community Action...

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Voices

Raising chickens as spiritual practice

By
Meg Mott
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 — Issue 210

Meat birds begin their life in transit, inside the arteries of the United States Postal Service, crossing state lines with bestsellers from Amazon and stretch jeans from Lands' End. But unlike those other packages, chick boxes contain a surplus, a couple of extra baby birds to make up for the wear and tear of travel. It's an inexpensive way to console the customer when a pile of feathers arrives without any peeps. Chicken farmers, however, are a peculiar type of...

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Arts

Marty Wendell headlines Wardsboro Curtain Call

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 — Issue 532

Rockabilly Hall of Fame recording artist Marty Wendell will perform as the final show in the 2019 Wardsboro Curtain Call Music Series at Wardsboro Town Hall on Saturday, Oct. 19. Musically weaned on an old Philco radio, the veteran singer-songwriter from Ticonderoga, N.Y., says he grew up whetting an appetite for rockabilly, folk, country, and pop to blues and gospel. Influenced by the legendary Sun Records artists like Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash, Wendell entered a church talent show where...

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