ROCKINGHAM — RE: “After tense months, library nears opening” [Town & Village, Sept. 11]:
My personal experience with Rockingham Free Public Library Director Célina Houlné was very positive.
I am a humble library patron. Every time I saw her in the library or at a book sale, she was very warm and very helpful, making me feel like a treasured, special library patron - something I really appreciated, having just moved back to my home town.
Leslie Zucker is a certified professional life coach, a facilitator of a women's group, and...
Corey DiMario is a musician and the proprietor of Patio Coffee, at the Hooker-Dunham block,
Kerry Secrest serves as honorary consul of Lithuania to Vermont. BRATTLEBORO-A heartfelt thank you to...
BRATTLEBORO-When I worked at a major airport, I learned to refer to people on airplanes...
Good day to you! It appears that Thanksgiving travel plans and events will be free of any substantial weather impacts, other than perhaps a few snow showers to start the day Wednesday morning and some northwest wind gusts over 20 mph. Should you be hitting the road early on Wednesday morning, some snowflakes may be flitting about, but aside from that potential and a few wind gusts, we've got clear sailing (or should I say driving) ahead! Let's jump into...
It's ironic that Stephanie Givens, after hanging a ”Grinch” skeleton in a prison uniform in her yard, was subjected to the same outraged mob mentality that led to lynchings in the first place. It seems that even nice, liberal Vermonters are trolling for affronts and projecting evil where none was intended. Depending on your perspective, Ms. Givens' display could be seen as funny, tasteless, or disturbing. But it takes sheer paranoid projection to identify the race of a plastic skeleton.
The End Of America returns to Stage 33 Live, at 33 Bridge St., on Saturday, Nov. 2, co-headlining with Oshima Brothers. This is the first show of an east coast tour by the two bands. The End Of America was voted “Favorite New Artist” at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, and won the Emerging Artist Showcase at Falcon Ridge, returning the next year as that festival's “Most Wanted” band. Beck invited them to play his Song Reader album release show. David...
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