Certainly, Vermont should not be adding a dirty-fossil-fuel plant! How about a solar facility with non-toxic aqueous battery storage instead?
Keep moving forward. Don't backslide!
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Green Mountain Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (GMRSVP) would like to thank the voters of...
BELLOWS FALLS-Greater Falls Connections (GFC), a substance misuse prevention coalition located in Bellows Falls, thanks...
A town skatepark took one step closer to reality last week when the Development Review Board approved plans for a 6,500 square-foot park. DRB members also approved plans for an 8,000-square-foot dog park, planned for a site across the road from the skatepark. After more than five years of contentious debates, false starts, more than one last-minute kibosh, and mediation over where to put the skatepark, the Selectboard earlier this year approved locating the skatepark - which will cost an...
The Democratic Party establishment rigged and then cheated Bernie Sanders out of the nomination in the primary election. Instead, they chose an establishment, corporate candidate with deep roots in Wall Street. The miscalculation was plainly evident with the critical counties in the Rust Belt states that voted solidly for Sanders and then solidly for Donald Trump. This result aptly highlights the dissonance between the Democratic Party and its mass of supporters. For liberals and progressives, those underhanded actions during the...
Through March 12, Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, 183 Main St., presents “Spring Visions,” a new group exhibition expanding upon December's Winter Group. The show will feature a new selection of work by gallery artists, including Emily Mason, Torin Porter, Anne Johnstone, Eric Boyer, Jon Gregg, Tiffany Heerema, and Robin Cheung. An artist forum of featured artists will take place Saturday, Feb. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. According to a news release, New York painter and printmaker Emily Mason creates singularly...
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