Annie Landenberger is a freelance writer who contributes regularly to these pages. WILLIAMSVILLE-I marched with...
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The next big push to get Vermonters vaccinated against COVID-19 began this week, with those age 75 and older now getting vaccines. Vermonters age 75 and older began booking appointments for their COVID-19 vaccine on Jan. 25. According to the Health Department, more than 21,100 appointments were scheduled for the coming weeks during the first day of sign-ups - a rate that state health officials called greatly encouraging. The vaccinations will take place at Health Department clinics and other locations...
I am writing to share my excitement about Emmett Dunbar, who is running for Vermont State Representative from the mountain area. I have known Emmett and his family well for the last three years and casually for six. I got to know him first by visiting the Anjali Farm stand at the Londonderry Farmers' Market and, later, when my daughter attended the West River Montessori School with his daughter. Emmett is deep listener, a smart thinker, and passionate about his...
Margaret Shipman is the featured artist at Amy's Bakery Arts Café, which is displaying her paintings through the end of March. On her professional Facebook page (facebook.com/MargaretShipmanArt), Shipman writes that she is “inspired by the vibrant craziness of the natural world, dual nature of humanity, and magic in everyday life.” The show also includes Shipman's recent series of flower paintings, some of which include sewn fabric. Also on display: a number of her original oil-on-canvas illustrations from the Wayfarer Tarot,
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