BRATTLEBORO — I am so proud of what Ann Braden has done, and I have been honored to work with her on GunSense Vt. projects. I believe she will be an amazing senator when her time comes.
(Also, her successor is Clai Lasher-Sommers, not Lashman.)
Fric Spruyt is a property owner and property manager in Brattleboro and a member of...
BRATTLEBORO-The recent eclipse that Vermonters were able to experience was beyond breathtaking. My husband and...
PUTNEY-As a physician and a hospice volunteer, I read with interest the recent article highlighting...
BELLOWS FALLS-I see as a huge problem the number of apartments and houses being used...
At the end of May, the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness and the Chittenden County Homeless Alliance released their annual count of homelessness. The report counted the number of homeless people on one night: Jan. 31, 2018. It includes data - sometimes across multiple years - on the demographics of homeless people, where they are sheltered if they have shelter, whether children are included in the household, and for how long they have been homeless. The numbers don't paint a...
I just want to thank Anna Mullany for her excellent response. A country that ignores its faults allows those crimes to perpetuate insidiously. As a woman I can only contain my rage for so long. We just pretend that women are equal. Women are on their own fighting for their rights, which are falling by the wayside every day. Where are the good brothers, fathers and sons? I'm tired of waiting for permission for my rights from the white male...
The Soubrettes, a vocal ensemble led by Anna Patton under the umbrella of the Vermont Jazz Center, has two upcoming concerts featuring Patton's arrangements of original Patton family songs. This 20-member ensemble sings contemporary songs in Swing Era style on Dec. 9, at 7 p.m., at West Village Meetinghouse in West Brattleboro, and on Dec, 10, at 6 p.m., at the Guiding Star Grange in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Songs by Anna Patton's brother Ben have long been a mainstay of The...
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