WESTMINSTER-A few days ago, I texted some of my family members to call their representatives...
BRATTLEBORO-There has been an unrelenting assault on our culture and our country since the inauguration...
TOWNSHEND-Several weeks ago, a Peruvian fisherman, stranded in the ocean for months, was miraculously found...
Lachlan Francis chairs the Windham County Democratic Committee. He adds: "I'm proud that in Windham...
BRATTLEBORO-On this damp and gray Memorial Day, the traditional service in front of the town's war memorial at the Town Common was moved indoors to American Legion Post 5 on Linden Street. For incoming Post 5 commander Jay Mills, it was the first Memorial Day service he was in charge of, and he said that a lot of changes had to be made on the fly, starting with a last-minute cancellation by the keynote speaker. Instead, Post 5 Chaplain and...
RE: “From Vermont family court to judging war criminals” [News, Oct. 10]: Patty Whalen, and the entire wave of women appointed to the bench during the Madeleine Kunin era, brought Vermont forward in reducing gender bias in Vermont courtrooms, but she did not end it. Vermont still has a long way to go.
During the month of August, the Crowell Art Gallery at Moore Free Library, 23 West St., presents “Depth, Movement and Light,” an exhibit by artist Valerie Takvorian and poet Mary Scriber. An artists' reception will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. This exhibit invites visitors to consider the relationship between the written word and the canvas as the images of impressionistic landscape painter Valerie Takvorian are combined with the words of poet Mary Scriber. Each...
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