Sheila Humphreys
‘Kids must be fed, no matter what’
Despite statewide school closures that resulted in overnight changes for families and school staff, school nutrition professionals stepped up every day to ensure our community remained fed. What a challenging year this has been for everyone working in school kitchens!
School communities throughout Windham County are grateful for these unsung heroes in the community who nourish children each day.
Brattleboro community supports Haiti in a time of great need
Haiti is in the midst of a prolonged period of political unrest, which has resulted in a humanitarian crisis throughout the country. Several groups and individuals in our community have come together to provide help to Brattleboro's sister community of Meyer, where Foyer Evangelique Orphanage (OFEU) is located. The...
Electors should vote their conscience
The Hamilton Electors are in the process of doing something extraordinary! This movement began within the Electoral College to encourage fellow electors to vote their conscience. Their goal is simple: to persuade 37 electors to either change their vote from Donald Trump to another qualified individual, or to abstain...
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Common ground
It has been a dreadful week for law enforcement across our nation. In light of recent events, I wanted to reach out to the Brattleboro police and thank you for all that you do to make our community a safer place for everyone. I know that your job is incredibly difficult, and as a citizen of this community I am deeply grateful to you for your service. I was inspired by President Obama's speech at the Dallas funeral on July...