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...
Sugar on Snow supper March 7 GUILFORD - Broad Brook Grange's annual Sugar on Snow Supper will be held Saturday, March 7, at the Grange hall in Guilford Center. Always the first sugar supper of the season in Windham County, the meal features ham, baked beans, deviled eggs, cole slaw, potato salad, rolls, pickles, homemade donuts, and Guilford maple sugar on Guilford snow. There will be three seatings: at 5, 6, and 7 p.m. At each seating, a half-gallon of...
Frederic Noyes Once the electricity came back on, we started seeing images and video of the destruction. It was a shock to see the state of the Brattleboro Farmers' Market site and the raging Whetstone Brook, Flat Street, and what happened in Wilmington. When we started seeing military Humvees on Western Avenue, it solidified the understanding this wasn't a typical storm by any stretch. The national media missed it completely at first and then scrambled to try and get cameras...
“There/There” is an exhibit of abstract landscape paintings by Frank Jackson, made on burlap using the quick-drying medium of fresco. The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) will present two events in connection with the exhibit: a transfer prints workshop with Jackson on Saturday, July 23, and a conversation with Jackson and Sarah Freeman, the exhibit's curator, on Sept. 16. At the workshop, Jackson will guide participants of all skill levels in creating transfer prints, a process that begins with...
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