BRATTLEBORO-We are living in a moment of deep crisis for our democracy. Billionaires and political...
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...
If you could design a new village center from the ground up, what would you include? A farmers' market? Mixed-use buildings? Senior housing? A general store? These are some of the options Vernon residents are considering as they have the opportunity to create a new “downtown” on the triangular piece of land between Fort Bridgman Road, Governor Hunt Road, and the northern boundary of the elementary school. In 2017, the town received Village Center Designation from the state, even though...
As state senator, Wendy Harrison will be the strongest advocate for issues specific to Windham County and be a leader in tackling the issues that confront all of Vermont. As an elected official in Vernon, I have had the distinct honor of working with Wendy in her role as a town administrator. During this time, I have observed her extremely strong work ethic, her professional honesty and integrity, and her working knowledge of how to tackle issues that confront rural...
Kirsten Manville and Tim Foley will co-headline the Stage 33 Live listening room on 33 Bridge St., on Sunday, April 10, in a limited-seating 3 p.m. matinee. Singer/songwriter Kirsten Manville's latest album, Some People Sing, was a Metronome magazine top-five album pick, and she was subsequently featured on the cover. Her song, “...but Down,” was an Alternate Root magazine Top-10 selection. A blend of Americana, folk, country, and blues, her songs about finding and losing love, hard times, and small...
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